膝
膝 (xī) · knee
15 strokesLeft–right
膝 (xī) means “knee”. It is made of ⺼ + 桼 and has 15 strokes.
Break 膝 into its parts
What 膝 is made of
- ⺼ — meat
- 桼 qī — the varnish tree
- 木 mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八 bā — eight
- 人 rén — person
- 氺 shui — structural part
- 亅 — hook
- 木 mù — tree
膝 stroke order
Example sentences with 膝盖
他摔倒了，膝盖破了。Tā shuāidǎo le, xīgài pò le.He fell over and scraped his knee.
跑步太多会伤膝盖。Pǎobù tài duō huì shāng xīgài.Running too much can hurt your knees.
Words with 膝
Also built with ⺼
- 肌jīflesh
- 肖xiàoto resemble
- 肚dùbelly
- 肠chángintestines
- 股gǔshare
- 肢zhīlimbs
- 肤fūskin
- 肥féifatty
- 肩jiānshoulders
- 肪fánganimal fat
- 肯kěnto agree to
- 育yùto produce
Quick facts
| Pinyin | xī |
|---|---|
| Meaning | knee |
| Strokes | 15 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 膝
What does 膝 mean?
膝 (xī) means “knee”.
How many strokes does 膝 have?
膝 has 15 strokes.
What parts make up 膝?
膝 is made of ⺼ (meat) and 桼 (the varnish tree).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.