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菏 Stroke Order — How to Write 菏

Stroke Order

菏 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

菏 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹河

菏 is an ideographic compound. A green 艹 river 河; 河 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 艹 + 8 more strokes

菏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • hé

Meanings of 菏 in Chinese

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hé菏

A place name (Heze) in Shandong Province, China.
我们计划在秋天去菏泽旅游,那里有美丽的牡丹花。
We plan to travel to Heze in the autumn, where there are beautiful peonies.

Common Words and Phrases with 菏

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hé菏zé泽
Heze, a county in Shandong Province, China.
菏泽以其美丽的牡丹花闻名
Heze is famous for its beautiful peony flowers.

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Questions about 菏

What does 菏 mean in Chinese?

菏 (hé) means “A place name (Heze) in Shandong Province, China” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 菏?

菏 is pronounced hé in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 菏 have?

菏 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 菏?

菏 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 菏?

The radical of 菏 is 艹, and 菏 is an ideographic compound.

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