隧
隧 (suì) · tunnel
14 strokesLeft–right
隧 (suì) means “tunnel”. It is made of 阝 + 遂 and has 14 strokes.
Break 隧 into its parts
What 隧 is made of
- 阝 fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 遂 suì — to fail
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 豕 shǐ — pig
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 勿 wù — must not
隧 stroke order
Example sentences with 隧道
火车正在穿过隧道。Huǒchē zhèngzài chuānguò suìdào.The train is going through a tunnel.
这条隧道有五公里长。Zhè tiáo suìdào yǒu wǔ gōnglǐ cháng.This tunnel is five kilometres long.
Words with 隧
Also built with 阝
- 那nàthat
- 邮yóumail
- 邻línneighbor
- 郁yùmelancholy
- 郊jiāosuburbs
- 郎lánggentleman
- 郑zhèngstate in today's Henan
- 部bùdepartment
- 都dōuall
- 鄙bǐrustic
- 队duìteam
- 阱jǐngtrap
Quick facts
| Pinyin | suì |
|---|---|
| Meaning | tunnel |
| Strokes | 14 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 隧
What does 隧 mean?
隧 (suì) means “tunnel”.
How many strokes does 隧 have?
隧 has 14 strokes.
What parts make up 隧?
隧 is made of 阝 (mound/city side-form) and 遂 (to fail).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.