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lěi

to praise, to eulogize

🔤 Pictophonetic: 讠 (speech) provides meaning, 耒 provides pronunciation

HSK 8 strokes Uncommon (53%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

讠

yán

words, speech; to speak, to say

耒

lěi

plow

⿰讠耒 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

yán

讠

words, speech; to speak, to say

2 strokes

lěi

耒

plow

📷 Pictographic: The handle of a plow

6 strokes

fēng

丰

abundant, lush, bountiful, plenty

📷 Pictographic: An ear of grass

4 strokes HSK 4

sān

三

three

💡 Ideographic: Three parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 二 (two)

3 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

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

1 strokes HSK 1

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

shù

丨

number one; line

1 strokes

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 诔 (1)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

诔 ↗

lěi

to eulogize the dead / eulogy

lěi

诔 ↗

to eulogize the dead / eulogy