鬲
Character
gé · lì
Character2 readingsearthen pot
- Radical
- 鬲 (itself)
- Strokes
- 10
- Structure
- Top–middle–bottom
- Parts
- 一 口 冂 丷
- Traditional
- 鬲
- Frequency
- #5497 most common character
Readings and meanings
gé
ge2Main reading- earthen pot CC-CEDICT
- iron cauldron CC-CEDICT
- surname Ge CC-CEDICT
lì
li4Reading 2Rare readingThis reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is gé.
- ancient ceramic three-legged vessel used for cooking with cord markings on the outside and hollow legs CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 10 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 鬲
Draw “鬲” here — the faint guide shows its shape.