Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
niè
Listen to pronunciation
(Mandarin = standard Chinese without accent)
(Sorry, we have not yet had the chance to record niè with a Chinese native speaker).
English translation
alunite"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character which cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 (bì) has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Chinese translation for "must" is not 必 (bì) but 必须 (bìxū).
Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 涅 ( niè ) correctly?"
The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :
The traditional Chinese characters of niè are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to be soaked in a dark liquid without becoming black | alunite
Chinese example words containing the character 涅 ( nie / niè )
康涅狄格 ( Kāngnièdígé = Connecticut )
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