Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "疋", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "疋", and master the standard way of writing the character "疋".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 疋
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "疋" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
foot / variant of 匹[pi3] / classifier for cloth: bolt / variant of 雅[ya3]
疋
[yǎ]
1. Same as "匹" (pǐ) – a unit of measurement for textiles, indicating a piece of cloth. Example: "两疋布" (liǎng pǐ bù) means "two pieces of cloth".
2. In ancient Chinese, it was the same as "雅" (yǎ) meaning elegance, as noted in "尔雅" (Ěr yǎ), which is also written as "尔疋".
3. Refers to a foot. As stated in "说文解字" (Shuōwén Jiězì): "疋 is foot."
4. One of the 214 radicals in Chinese.