Learn a Chinese Character - 爹

Chinese Character: (Diē - Father; Dad)

1. Character Basics

Radical:(Father radical)

Stroke Count: 10 (Number of strokes: 10)

Structure Analysis: 会意字,从父(父亲),从多(数量)。本义指父亲(如"爹爹"),现也指长辈男性(如"老爹")(Ideogram: "父" (father) + "多" (multiple). Originally meant "father", now refers to elder males.)

2. Pronunciation

Pinyin: Diē (First tone)

3. Meaning

To be filled

4. Common Words

7. Example Sentence

My dad is the best cook. 我爹爹是最棒的厨师。

We visit our godfather every Spring Festival. 我们每年春节都去看干爹。

8. Memory Tips

Combine "父" (father) + "多" (many) → Father with multiple responsibilities. 组合“父”+“多”→ 承担多重责任的父亲。

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