







础 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 石, 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.
础 is a phono-semantic compound: 石 (stone) carries the meaning, while 出 indicates the sound.
Radical: 石 + 5 more strokes
chǔ础

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Open the tool →础 (chǔ) means “The base or foundation of something; fundamental” in Chinese.
础 is pronounced chǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
础 has 10 strokes.
础 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 石. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 础 is 石, and 础 is a phono-semantic compound.