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儒

儒 (rú) · Confucian scholar

16 strokesLeft–right

儒 (rú) means “Confucian scholar”. It is made of 亻 + 需 and has 16 strokes.

Break 儒 into its parts

What 儒 is made of

儒 stroke order

儒 stroke order diagram: 16 strokes, numbered in writing order
儒 is written with 16 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 儒家

儒家思想对中国影响很深。Rújiā sīxiǎng duì zhōngguó yǐngxiǎng hěn shēn.Confucian thought has deeply influenced China.
孔子是儒家的代表人物。Kǒngzi shì Rújiā de dàibiǎo rénwù.Confucius is the leading figure of Confucianism.

Words with 儒

Also built with 亻

Quick facts

Pinyinrú
MeaningConfucian scholar
Strokes16
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 儒

What does 儒 mean?

儒 (rú) means “Confucian scholar”.

How many strokes does 儒 have?

儒 has 16 strokes.

What parts make up 儒?

儒 is made of 亻 (person) and 需 (to need).

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