wěi ㄨㄟˇ mei5

  • tail
  • remainder
  • remnant
  • extremity
  • sixth of the 28 constellations
  • classifier for fish

ㄧˇ mei5

  • horse's tail
  • pointed posterior section of a locust etc

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 尾 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 小狗擺著尾巴。 The dog was wagging his tail.
  • 湯姆綁著馬尾。 Tom has a ponytail.
  • 他為無尾熊拍照。 He took a picture of the koala.
  • 会议接近了尾声。 The meeting has almost ended.
  • 无尾熊没有肚脐。 Koala bears do not have belly buttons.

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