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贴
HSK 4 (2021)

贴 (tiē) · to stick

9 strokesRadical 貝Left–right

贴 (tiē) means “to stick”. It is made of 贝 + 占 and has 9 strokes, and is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.

Break 贴 into its parts

What 贴 is made of

Origin hint: 贝 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

贴 stroke order

贴 stroke order diagram: 9 strokes, numbered in writing order
贴 is written with 9 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

请把照片贴在这里。Qǐng bǎ zhàopiàn tiē zài zhèlǐ.Please stick the photo here.
墙上贴着一张地图。Qiáng shàng tiē zhe yī zhāng dìtú.A map is posted on the wall.

Words with 贴

Also built with 贝

Quick facts

Pinyintiē
Meaningto stick; to paste
Strokes9
Radical貝 (shell, #154)
PatternLeft–right
HSKHSK 4 (2021)

Questions about 贴

What does 贴 mean?

贴 (tiē) means “to stick; to paste”.

How many strokes does 贴 have?

贴 has 9 strokes.

What is the radical of 贴?

The radical of 贴 is 貝 (bèi, “shell”), Kangxi radical number 154.

What parts make up 贴?

贴 is made of 贝 (sea shell) and 占 (to divine).

Which HSK level is 贴?

贴 is in HSK 4 (2021).

Learn 贴 with its group

It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 16: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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