镬 Stroke Order — How to Write 镬
镬 is written in 18 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 钅, 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.
镬 Radical and Character Components
镬 is a phono-semantic compound: 钅 (metal) carries the meaning, while 蒦 indicates the sound.
Radical: 钅 + 13 more strokes
镬 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- huò
Meanings of 镬 in Chinese
huò镬
Words with 镬
- tāng汤huò镬boiling cauldron, cauldron used for execution
- tiě铁huò镬iron pot, cauldron
- dǐng鼎huò镬boiling cauldron, cauldron of torture
- tāng汤huò镬bān般like a boiling cauldron, hellish
Idioms with 镬
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Open the tool →Questions about 镬
What does 镬 mean in Chinese?
镬 (huò) means “A large iron pot or wok” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 镬?
镬 is pronounced huò in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 镬 have?
镬 has 18 strokes.
How do you write 镬?
镬 is written in 18 strokes, starting from the radical 钅. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 镬?
The radical of 镬 is 钅, and 镬 is a phono-semantic compound.