Chinese Character: 锐 (ruì - Sharp)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 钅 (metal radical)
Stroke Count: 12 (12 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 钅 + 兑 (metal + exchange)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: ruì (fourth tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
锐 primaries means sharp or acute, and is used in various contexts related to sharpness and keenness.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 锐利 (ruì lì) - sharp
- 敏锐 (mǐn ruì) - keen
- 锐角 (ruì jiǎo) - acute angle
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
锐 is primarily used as an adjective to describe sharpness or keenness, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of sharpness and keenness.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 锐 reflects the importance of sharpness and keenness in traditional practices such as martial arts and calligraphy.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
这把刀非常锐利。(Zhè bǎ dāo fēi cháng ruì lì.)
This knife is very sharp.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 锐 as "metal exchange" - the 钅 represents metal, and 兑 means exchange, together forming the concept of sharpness or keenness.