Knee in Chinese (Mandarin): 膝盖 (xīgài)
膝盖
xīgài
knee
- Simplified
- 膝盖
- Traditional
- 膝蓋
- Pinyin
- xīgài
- Typed as
- xigai
Use it in a sentence
摔倒了，膝盖红了。
摔倒了，膝蓋紅了。
I fell, and my knee is red.
The characters in 膝盖
膝
Knee. 月 (body) is on the left.
15 strokes
盖 / 蓋
A lid, a cover.
11 strokes
膝盖 is the "knee lid", your kneecap. Kneeling is 跪 (guì).
More examples with 膝盖
我的膝盖破了。
我的膝蓋破了。
Wǒ de xīgài pò le.
I scraped my knee.
弯一弯膝盖。
彎一彎膝蓋。
Wān yì wān xīgài.
Bend your knees.
How to write 膝盖 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
膝 15 strokes
盖 11 strokes
In Traditional characters:
蓋 14 strokes
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