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诅 Stroke Order — How to Write 诅

Stroke Order

诅 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 讠, 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.

诅 Radical and Character Components

Components:讠且

诅 is a phono-semantic compound: 讠 (speech) carries the meaning, while 且 indicates the sound.

Radical: 讠 + 5 more strokes

诅 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zǔ

Meanings of 诅 in Chinese

1

zǔ诅

To curse or invoke evil upon someone; to condemn someone with harsh words.
他在心里默默诅咒着不公的命运。
He silently cursed his unfair fate in his heart.
To swear an oath or make a solemn vow.
他诅咒不再做违心的事。
He swore an oath never to do anything against his conscience again.

Common Words and Phrases with 诅

1
zǔ诅mà骂
To curse or swear at someone, often viciously.
他因无法控制自己的怒火,向那名欺骗他的人发出了诅骂。
Unable to control his anger, he hurled curses at the person who had cheated him.
2
zǔ诅zhòu咒
To wish harm or evil upon someone or something; a curse.
他被背叛后,在心中默默诅咒了那些欺骗他的人。
After being betrayed, he silently cursed those who deceived him in his heart.

More words with 诅

  • zhòu咒zǔ诅curse, malediction
  • zǔ诅fā发shì誓swear, vow

Idioms with 诅

  • zhù祝bù不shèng胜zǔ诅Blessings cannot overcome curses

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Questions about 诅

What does 诅 mean in Chinese?

诅 (zǔ) means “To swear an oath or make a solemn vow” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 诅?

诅 is pronounced zǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 诅 have?

诅 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 诅?

诅 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 讠. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 诅?

The radical of 诅 is 讠, and 诅 is a phono-semantic compound.

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