乳
乳 (rǔ) · breast
8 strokesLeft–right
乳 (rǔ) means “breast”. It is made of 孚 + 乚 and has 8 strokes.
Break 乳 into its parts
What 乳 is made of
- 孚 fú — to brood over eggs
- 爫 zhǎo — claws
- 子 zǐ — child
- 了 liǎo / le — finish
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
乳 stroke order
Example sentences with 哺乳
牛和羊都是哺乳动物。Niú hé yáng dōu shì bǔrǔ dòngwù.Cows and sheep are both mammals.
她正在哺乳期。Tā zhèngzài bǔrǔ qī.She is currently breastfeeding.
Words with 乳
Also built with 孚
Quick facts
| Pinyin | rǔ |
|---|---|
| Meaning | breast |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 乳
What does 乳 mean?
乳 (rǔ) means “breast”.
How many strokes does 乳 have?
乳 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 乳?
乳 is made of 孚 (to brood over eggs) and 乚 (hook stroke).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.