English Definition: female; Taiwan pr. [ci1]
Chinese Definition:
①母的,阴性的,与“雄”相对:雌性。雌花。雌雄。
②(雌黄)矿物,橙黄色,可做颜料,古时用来涂改文字,如“信口雌雌”(随意讥评)。
Total strokes: 13;
Radical: 隹 Pictophonetic:此 indicates the sound;
隹 (bird) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:- ⿰ Left to right
- 此 [ cǐ ] this, these; in this case, then
- 隹 [ zhuī ] short-tailed bird; sparrow