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Mythic Mandarin

游戏 (yóu xì): meaning and stroke order

游戏 (yóu xì) means game, 场, to play.

游戏

Simplified
游戏
Traditional
遊戲
Pinyin
yóu xì

Stroke order of 游戏

游

  • Yóu surname You
  • yóu to swim; variant of 遊|游[you2]
  • yóu to walk; to tour
  • 12 strokes
  • Traditional form: 遊

Stroke by stroke

戏

  • xì variant of 戲|戏[xi4]
  • xì trick; drama
  • 6 strokes
  • Traditional form: 戯

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 游戏

  1. yóu xì Traditional 遊戲
    • game
    • CL:場|场[chang3]
    • to play

Radicals of the characters

游
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 12 strokes · 氵 on the left, 斿 on the right
戏
Radical 戈 (Kangxi radical 62) · 6 strokes · 又 on the left, 戈 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.

游戏 in our stories

Preview version — Chinese review in progress.

  • 第一节课，她准备了很多游戏，可是孩子们一个个低着头，谁都不肯开口。

    dì-yī jié kè tā zhǔnbèi le hěn duō yóuxì kěshì háizimen yí gè gè dī zhe tóu shéi dōu bù kěn kāikǒu

    For the first lesson she prepared lots of games, but the children all kept their heads down and none of them would say a word.

    From the story English on the basketball court HSK 5

Stories using 游戏

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).