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Mythic Mandarin

彩 (cǎi): meaning and stroke order

彩 (cǎi) means (bright) color, variety, applause, applaud, lottery prize.

彩

Simplified
彩
Traditional
彩 (same form)
Pinyin
cǎi

Stroke order of 彩

彩

  • cǎi (bright) color; variety
  • 11 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 彩

  1. cǎi
    • (bright) color
    • variety
    • applause
    • applaud
    • lottery prize

Radical and structure

彩
Radical 彡 (Kangxi radical 59) · 11 strokes · 采 on the left, 彡 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 彩

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).