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耋

dié

aged; in one's eighties

🔤 Pictophonetic: 老 (old) provides meaning, 至 provides pronunciation

HSK ✏️ 12 strokes Uncommon • Top 63%

Words Using 耋 (3)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

耋

dié

aged / in one's eighties

耋

dié

aged / in one's eighties

耄耋

màodié

extremely aged / gray and venerable

耄耋

màodié

extremely aged / gray and venerable

耄耋之年

màodiézhīnián

old age (in one's 80s, 90s, or more)

耄耋之年

màodiézhīnián

old age (in one's 80s, 90s, or more)

Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

老

lǎo

old, aged; experienced

至

zhì

reach, arrive; very, extremely

⿱老至 i

Component Tree i

lǎo

老

old, aged; experienced

📷 Pictographic: A person bent over with long hair 匕 and a crutch; compare 耂

6 strokes HSK 1

lǎo

耂

old, aged; experienced

💡 Ideographic: A person bent over with long hair

4 strokes

tǔ

土

soil, earth; items made of earth

📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

3 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

piě

丿

slash

1 strokes

bǐ

匕

spoon, ladle; knife, dirk

📷 Pictographic: A spoon

2 strokes

zhì

至

reach, arrive; very, extremely

💡 Ideographic: A bird alighting on the ground 土

6 strokes HSK 4

⿱一厶

Radical component

tǔ

土

soil, earth; items made of earth

📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

3 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 耋 (3)

Component Breakdown

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