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水族 (Shuǐ zú): meaning and stroke order

水族 (Shuǐ zú) means Shui ethnic group of Guangxi, collective term for aquatic animals.

水族

Simplified
水族
Traditional
水族 (same form)
Pinyin
Shuǐ zú

Stroke order of 水族

水

  • Shuǐ surname Shui
  • shuǐ water; (after a name) ... River
  • 4 strokes

Stroke by stroke

族

  • zú race; nationality
  • 11 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 水族

  1. Shuǐ zú
    • Shui ethnic group of Guangxi
  2. shuǐ zú
    • collective term for aquatic animals

Radicals of the characters

水
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 4 strokes
族
Radical 方 (Kangxi radical 70) · 11 strokes · built from 𭤨 and 矢

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.

水族 in our stories

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  • 龙王听说后很不高兴：鱼都被打光了，我的水族怎么办？

    Lóngwáng tīngshuō hòu hěn bù gāoxìng yú dōu bèi dǎ guāng le wǒ de shuǐzú zěnme bàn

    When the Dragon King heard this he was most displeased: if all the fish are caught, what becomes of my water creatures?

    From the story The Dragon King of the Jing River HSK 7–9 · Level 7

Stories using 水族

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).