The character 题 — “topic”: how to write it and what it means
topic, task
The Chinese character 题 is read tí and means “topic, task”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.
Stroke order: how to write 题
题 has 15 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 题, with strokes to trace and empty squares.
What 题 is made of
On the right, 页 “page”.
The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.
Words with 题
- 问题questionHSK 1
- 难题difficult problemHSK 3
- 试题exam questionHSK 4
- 题目topic; taskHSK 5
- 话题topic of conversationHSK 5
- 标题headline, titleHSK 5
- 主题theme, topicHSK 5
- 课题research topic, problemHSK 6
- 专题special topic, feature reportHSK 6
- 题材subject matter, themeHSK 6
Frequently asked questions
How do you write the character 题?
题 has 15 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 题 mean?
题 means “topic, task”. It appears in 问题 (“question”), 难题 (“difficult problem”), 试题 (“exam question”), 题目 (“topic”).
How do you pronounce 题?
题 is read tí. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.
How many strokes does 题 have?
15 strokes.
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 题 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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