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鱼 — stroke order

yú
ㄩˊ
Meaning
fish
Strokes
8
Radical
鱼
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Watch how to write 鱼 (yú) stroke by stroke. 鱼 has 8 strokes and means “fish”. It appears in common words such as 捕鱼 (catch fish) and 鲤鱼 (carp). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.

Common words with 鱼

The most common words that use 鱼 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.

捕鱼bǔyúcatch fish鲤鱼lǐyúcarp三文鱼sānwényúsalmon鳄鱼èyúalligator鱿鱼yóuyúsquid章鱼zhāngyúoctopus

How 鱼 is written

Radical
鱼
Components
田 + 一
Formation
Pictographic — A fish swimming upwards.

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