掖 yē ㄧㄝ jik6

  • to tuck (into a pocket)
  • to hide
  • to conceal

掖 yè ㄧㄝˋ jik6

  • to support by the arm
  • to help
  • to promote
  • at the side
  • also pr. [yi4]

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 掖 (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.

Example sentences

  • 掖 ( yē jik6 ) 着 著 ( zhe zoek3 )!

    Tuck in!

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY). Readings are generated automatically.