Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "彳", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "彳", and master the standard way of writing the character "彳".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 彳
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "彳" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
step with the left foot (Kangxi radical 60) / see also 彳亍[chi4 chu4]
彳
[chì]
(Meaning: to walk slowly)
1. (As in 亍 [chù]) The appearance or act of walking slowly, pausing intermittently.
【English】: walk slowly
2. (Symbolic): The character is a pictograph. In the small seal script, its shape symbolizes "movement" and resembles crossing paths. "彳" is one of the radicals in Chinese characters, commonly referred to as "double person旁." Characters containing "彳" are often related to walking, actions, and roads.
Original meaning: To walk slowly.
【English】: walk slowly
3. Reference:
1. From "Shuo Wen": 彳, small steps. Symbolizes the connection of a person's shins which denotes the thigh, shank, and foot.
2. Pan Yue's "Shooting the Pheasant" mentions: 彳亍中辍.
4. Example:
As in 彳彳亍亍 (the sound of footsteps).