Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "逵", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "逵", and master the standard way of writing the character "逵".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 逵
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "逵" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
逵 [kuí]
1. A road that is wide and connects in all directions; later also refers to a thoroughfare.
Example: 《爾雅•釋宫》: "九達謂之逵。" (Nine paths are called 'kuí'.)
2. The channel or hole that connects water bodies.
Example: 《山海經•中山經》: "(合水)多鰧魚,狀如鱖,居逵。" (Where the water combines, there are many mullet fish, shaped like eel, dwelling in 'kuí'.)
3. Hidden.
Reference: 《廣韻•脂韻》: "逵,隱也。" ('Kuí' means hidden.)
4. A surname.
Reference: 《萬姓統譜•支韻》: "逵,見《姓苑》。" ('Kuí' is mentioned in 'Xing Yuan'.)
5. (Phonetic and Semantic Analysis): 'Kuí' is a phono-semantic compound that combines 辵 (chuò) and 坴 (lù) sounds. The primary meaning is a wide road or thoroughfare.
6. Additional Uses:
- From literary references: 《诗·周南·免罝》: "肃肃兔罝,施于中逵。" (Quietly set the rabbit traps in the middle thoroughfare.)
- Related terms: 大逵 (large thoroughfare), 逵衢 (main road), 逵路 (road that connects in all directions), 逵径 (branch road).