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匹
Old HSK 5

匹 (pǐ) · measure word for horses and cloth

4 strokesOpen on the right

匹 (pǐ) means “measure word for horses and cloth”. It is made of 匸 + 儿 and has 4 strokes, and is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).

Break 匹 into its parts

What 匹 is made of

匹 stroke order

匹 stroke order diagram: 4 strokes, numbered in writing order
匹 is written with 4 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

草原上有一匹白马。Cǎoyuán shàng yǒu yī pǐ bái mǎ.There is a white horse on the grassland.
他骑着一匹黑马。Tā qí zhe yī pǐ hēi mǎ.He is riding a black horse.

Also built with 匸

Quick facts

Pinyinpǐ
Meaningmeasure word for horses and cloth
Strokes4
PatternOpen on the right
HSKOld HSK 5

Questions about 匹

What does 匹 mean?

匹 (pǐ) means “measure word for horses and cloth”.

How many strokes does 匹 have?

匹 has 4 strokes.

What parts make up 匹?

匹 is made of 匸 (box) and 儿 (child).

Which HSK level is 匹?

匹 is in Old HSK 5.

Learn 匹 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 71: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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