侧
侧 (cè) · side
8 strokesLeft–right
侧 (cè) means “side”. It is made of 亻 + 则 and has 8 strokes.
Break 侧 into its parts
What 侧 is made of
- 亻 rén — person
- 则 zé — rule
- 贝 bèi — sea shell
- 冂 — frame
- 人 rén — person
- 刂 dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 贝 bèi — sea shell
侧 stroke order
Example sentences with 侧面
从侧面看，这座楼很漂亮。Cóng cèmiàn kàn, zhè zuò lóu hěn piàoliang.From the side, this building looks beautiful.
这件事从侧面说明了他的能力。Zhè jiàn shì cóng cèmiàn shuōmíng le tā de nénglì.This indirectly shows his ability.
Words with 侧
Also built with 亻
- 亿yìhundred million
- 什shénwhat? mixed
- 仁rénbenevolent
- 仅jǐnonly
- 仇chóuenemy
- 仍réngstill
- 仔zǐsmall thing
- 他tāhe
- 仗zhàng1to rely upon
- 付fùto pay
- 仙xiāngod
- 代dàion behalf of
Quick facts
| Pinyin | cè |
|---|---|
| Meaning | side |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 侧
What does 侧 mean?
侧 (cè) means “side”.
How many strokes does 侧 have?
侧 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 侧?
侧 is made of 亻 (person) and 则 (rule).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.