疑
疑 (yí) · to doubt
疑 (yí) means “to doubt”. It is made of 匕 + 矢 + 疋 and has 14 strokes.
Break 疑 into its parts
What 疑 is made of
- 匕 bǐ — spoon
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 矢 shǐ — arrow
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 天 tiān — sky
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 大 dà — big
- 疋 pǐ — foot shape
Origin hint: An old man walking 疋 while holding 匕 a cane 矢 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
疑 stroke order
Example sentences with 怀疑
我怀疑他没说真话。Wǒ huáiyí tā méi shuō zhēn huà.I suspect he didn't tell the truth.
你怀疑我吗？Nǐ huáiyí wǒ ma?Do you doubt me?
Words with 疑
Also built with ⿱
- 串chuànstring
- 乐lèhappy
- 亮liàngbright
- 伤shānginjury
- 侃kǎnupright and strong
- 其qíhis
- 具jùtool
- 兼jiānboth
- 兽shòubeast
- 前qiánfront
- 劳láoto labor
- 卸xièto unload
Quick facts
| Pinyin | yí |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to doubt |
| Strokes | 14 |
| Radical | 疋 (bolt of cloth, #103) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 疑
What does 疑 mean?
疑 (yí) means “to doubt”.
How many strokes does 疑 have?
疑 has 14 strokes.
What is the radical of 疑?
The radical of 疑 is 疋 (pǐ, “bolt of cloth”), Kangxi radical number 103.
What parts make up 疑?
疑 is made of 匕 (spoon) and 矢 (arrow) and 疋 (foot shape).
Keep learning
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