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Mythic Mandarin

茨 (cí): meaning and stroke order

茨 (cí) means Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris), to thatch (a roof).

茨

Simplified
茨
Traditional
茨 (same form)
Pinyin
cí

Stroke order of 茨

茨

  • cí Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris); to thatch (a roof)
  • 9 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 茨

  1. cí
    • Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris)
    • to thatch (a roof)

Radical and structure

茨
Radical 艸 (Kangxi radical 140) · 9 strokes · 艹 on top, 次 below

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 茨

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).