隔gé
spaced apart by (a distance). 12 strokes, radical 阝, first met in HSK 4.
How to write 隔
Strokes 1–2 write 阝, then strokes 3–12 write 鬲.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 隔 · the stroke-order rules
What 隔 is made of
阝 (yì, place) and 鬲 (gé, earthen pot).
阝 carries the meaning — wall — and 鬲 carries the sound.
Words that use 隔
| 隔 | spaced apart by (a distance) 中间有一段距离或者时间 工匠每隔数米立一根红柱。The craftsman raised a red pillar at intervals of every few metres. Lesson 281, 营造之智与文脉传拓 · 时代潮涌与家国人文 · Civic Humanity, Cultural Customs & Modern Infrastructure |
| 隔开 | to separate / partition 用东西把空间分成两部分 活动室用屏风把两块区域隔开。A screen was used to partition off the two areas of the hall. Lesson 302, 光影定格与邻里欢聚 · 镜里乾坤与天地广厦 · Reflections, Pastoral Havens & Broad Horizons |
| 隔壁 | next door 指紧挨着的相邻房屋或场所 隔壁邻居送来了新鲜蔬菜。The next-door neighbor brought over some fresh vegetables. Lesson 424, 邻里亲和 · 鼎新革故与工巧天成 · Systemic Renewal & Masterly Craftsmanship |
More characters with the radical 阝
All 29 of them, and what the radical means, on the 阝 radical page.