塞
塞 (sāi) · to stop up
13 strokesTop–bottom
塞 (sāi) means “to stop up”. It is made of 宀 + 土 and has 13 strokes.
Break 塞 into its parts
What 塞 is made of
- 宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖 mì — cover
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
塞 stroke order
Example sentences with 闭塞
那个山村交通闭塞。Nàge shāncūn jiāotōng bìsè.That mountain village has poor transport links.
以前这里信息很闭塞。Yǐqián zhèlǐ xìnxī hěn bìsè.This place used to be cut off from information.
Words with 塞
Also built with 宀
- 字zìcharacter
- 宁níngcalm
- 它tāit
- 宅zháiresidence
- 宇yǔbuilding
- 守shǒuto guard
- 安ānsafe
- 完wánto finish
- 宏hónggreat
- 宗zōngancestry
- 官guānofficial
- 宙zhòuspace
Quick facts
| Pinyin | sāi |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to stop up |
| Strokes | 13 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 塞
What does 塞 mean?
塞 (sāi) means “to stop up”.
How many strokes does 塞 have?
塞 has 13 strokes.
What parts make up 塞?
塞 is made of 宀 (roof) and 土 (earth).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.