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体育 (tǐ yù): meaning and stroke order

体育 (tǐ yù) means sports, physical education.

体育

Simplified
体育
Traditional
體育
Pinyin
tǐ yù

Stroke order of 体育

体

  • tī used in 體己|体己[ti1 ji5]; Taiwan pr. [ti3]
  • tǐ body; form
  • 7 strokes
  • Traditional form: 體

Stroke by stroke

育

  • yù to have children; to raise or bring up
  • 8 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 体育

  1. tǐ yù Traditional 體育
    • sports
    • physical education

Radicals of the characters

体
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 7 strokes · 亻 on the left, 本 on the right
育
Radical 肉 (Kangxi radical 130) · 8 strokes

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.

体育 in our stories

Preview version — Chinese review in progress.

  • 他叫老鲁，退休前是中学体育老师，今年六十二岁，已经跑了八十多个马拉松。

    tā jiào Lǎo Lǔ tuìxiū qián shì zhōngxué tǐyù lǎoshī jīnnián liùshí'èr suì yǐjīng pǎo le bāshí duō gè mǎlāsōng

    He was called Old Lu, a retired secondary-school PE teacher, sixty-two this year, who had run more than eighty marathons.

    From the story The four-hour balloon HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 体育

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).