炎帝 (Yán dì): meaning and stroke order
炎帝 (Yán dì) means Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God.
炎帝
- Simplified
- 炎帝
- Traditional
- 炎帝 (same form)
- Pinyin
- Yán dì
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Stroke order of 炎帝
炎
- yán flame; inflammation
- 8 strokes
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帝
- dì emperor
- 9 strokes
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Meaning of 炎帝
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Yán dì
- Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
Radicals of the characters
- 炎
- Radical 火 (Kangxi radical 86) · 8 strokes · 火 on top, 火 below
- 帝
- Radical 巾 (Kangxi radical 50) · 9 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.
炎帝 in our stories
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这只鸟原来是太阳神炎帝最小的女儿，名字叫女娃。
zhè zhī niǎo yuánlái shì tàiyáng shén Yándì zuì xiǎo de nǚ'ér míngzi jiào Nǚwá
The bird was once the youngest daughter of the sun god Yandi, and her name was Nüwa.
From the story Jingwei fills the sea HSK 7–9 · Level 8
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).