The character 玫 — “part of “rose””: how to write it and what it means
part of “rose”
The Chinese character 玫 is read méi and means “part of “rose””. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.
Stroke order: how to write 玫
玫 has 8 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.
To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 玫, with strokes to trace and empty squares.
What 玫 is made of
On the left, 王 — here it means “jade”. Found only in 玫瑰.
The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.
Words with 玫
Frequently asked questions
How do you write the character 玫?
玫 has 8 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.
What does 玫 mean?
玫 means “part of “rose””. It appears in 玫瑰 (“rose”).
How do you pronounce 玫?
玫 is read méi. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.
How many strokes does 玫 have?
8 strokes.
← 蝶 butterfly瑰 part of the word “rose” →
More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.
Write 玫 yourself
In the lessons you write characters stroke by stroke with a finger or a mouse, and the course checks the order. You can start for free, no sign-up needed.
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