How to write 类
Animated Stroke Order of 类
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Meaning of 类
Pinyin
lèi
Radical
米
Strokes
9
Definition
kind / type / class / category / similar / like / to resemble
Usage
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类
lèi
名词
【本义】: 种类
【造字法】: 形声。从犬，頪( lèi )声。从“犬”，因犬种类最相似。
1. 同本义 (kind; class; type; category)
- 例如: 种类、类群、类别、类书、分类、人类
2. 族类 (race)
- 例如: 吾三番擒之而不杀，诚欲服其心，不欲灭其类
3. 事例; 条例 (example; regulations; rules)
- 例如: 举类迩而见义远
4. 通“颣”。缺点，毛病 (fault)
- 例如: 民之生也，辟则愚，闭则类
5. 古祭名，祭天 (sacrificial rites; offer a sacrifice to heaven)
- 例如: 肆类于上帝，禋于六宗
动词
1. 相似; 像 (resemble; be similar to)
- 例如: 令黄生贫类予，其借书亦类予
2. 类比; 类推 (analogy; reason by)
- 例如: 类推
3. 通“戾”。偏，不平 (bias)
- 例如: 夫富贵者则类，傲之; 夫贫贱者则求柔之; 是非仁人之情也
副词
大抵; 大都 (generally; in the main; mostly)
- 例如: 观古今文人，类不护细行
In summary, the character "类" (lèi) has meanings related to categories, similarity, and generally applicability across different contexts in Chinese.
Same Pronunciation Characters
Same Radical Characters
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Input Method for 类
Pinyin
lei4
Wubi
odu
Cangjie
fdk
Zhengma
ufgd
Four Corner
90804
Unicode
U+7c7b
Stroke Number Category
HSK Level Category