还不如 (hái bù rú): meaning and stroke order
还不如 (hái bù rú) means to be better off ..., might as well ....
还不如
- Simplified
- 还不如
- Traditional
- 還不如
- Pinyin
- hái bù rú
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Stroke order of 还不如
还
- Huán surname Huan
- hái still; still in progress
- huán to pay back; to return
- 7 strokes
- Traditional form: 還
Stroke by stroke
不
- bù no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 4 strokes
Stroke by stroke
如
- rú as; as if
- 6 strokes
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Meaning of 还不如
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hái bù rú
Traditional 還不如
- to be better off ...
- might as well ...
Radicals of the characters
- 还
- Radical 辵 (Kangxi radical 162) · 8 strokes · built from 辶 and 不
- 不
- Radical 一 (Kangxi radical 1) · 4 strokes · built from 丆 and 卜
- 如
- Radical 女 (Kangxi radical 38) · 6 strokes · 女 on the left, 口 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.
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).