舌
舌 (shé) · tongue
6 strokesTop–bottom
舌 (shé) means “tongue”. It is made of 千 + 口 and has 6 strokes.
Break 舌 into its parts
What 舌 is made of
- 千 qiān — thousand
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
舌 stroke order
Example sentences with 舌头
汤太烫，我的舌头被烫了一下。Tāng tài tàng, wǒ de shétou bèi tàng le yíxià.The soup was too hot and burnt my tongue.
小狗伸出舌头喘气。Xiǎogǒu shēnchū shétou chuǎnqì.The puppy stuck out its tongue and panted.
Words with 舌
Also built with 千
Quick facts
| Pinyin | shé |
|---|---|
| Meaning | tongue |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 舌
What does 舌 mean?
舌 (shé) means “tongue”.
How many strokes does 舌 have?
舌 has 6 strokes.
What parts make up 舌?
舌 is made of 千 (thousand) and 口 (mouth).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.