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扺 Stroke Order — How to Write 扺

Stroke Order

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

扺 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhǐ

Meanings of 扺 in Chinese

1

zhǐ扺

To clap hands, especially to express joy or agreement.
他们兴奋地扺掌欢呼。
They clapped their hands excitedly and cheered.
To discard or abandon, especially something that might be considered valuable or a burden, similar to 'casting aside'.
为了专注于手头的任务,他选择扺掉一切杂念
To focus on the task at hand, he chose to discard all distracting thoughts.

Common Words and Phrases with 扺

1
zhǐ扺zhǎng掌
to clap one's hands
听到这个好消息,大家不禁扺掌称赞。
Hearing the good news, everyone couldn't help but clap their hands in praise.

More words with 扺

  • zhǐ扺diào掉offset, deduct
  • zhǐ扺zhǎng掌jiào叫hǎo好Clap and cheer, Applaud enthusiastically

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Questions about 扺

What does 扺 mean in Chinese?

扺 (zhǐ) means “To clap hands” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 扺?

扺 is pronounced zhǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 扺 have?

扺 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 扺?

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

What is the radical of 扺?

The radical of 扺 is 手.

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