枇
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pí · loquat tree

Master the form, understand its parts, and learn how it behaves in real Chinese.

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Learn every stroke in 枇

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Character anatomy

Understand the reusable parts

The decomposition shows how the visual pieces fit together, not necessarily the character’s historical origin.

Writing notes

Shape and proportion

8Total strokes

Count each continuous pen movement once, including turns and hooks.

Left-rightCharacter structure

Keep the left side compact and leave enough room for the right side.

木Key radical

Use the highlighted radical in the animation as a visual anchor for remembering the form.

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Example sentences

Notice where 枇 sits in each complete thought.

Pí pá zài zhōng guó hé rì běn dōu hěn shòu huān yíng.枇杷在中國和日本都很受歡迎。

Loquats are popular in both China and Japan.

Source: Tatoeba #13556516 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Chéng shú de pí pá hěn róng yì cóng shù shàng zhāi xià lái.成熟的枇杷很容易從樹上摘下來。

Ripe medlars come away easily from the tree.

Source: Tatoeba #13573548 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Qí lǐ yòng zhǐ jiǎ bāo pí pá.齊里用指甲剝枇杷。

Ziri uses his fingernail to peel loquats.

Source: Tatoeba #13825948 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Pí pá bǐ pín guǒ xiǎo.枇杷比蘋果小。

Loquats are smaller than apples.

Source: Tatoeba #13167258 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Turn reference into recall

How to study 枇 in context

  1. Say pí, then recall the core meaning: loquat tree.
  2. Write all 8 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Use it in 枇杷 (pí pa), meaning “loquat tree”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 枇 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.