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搠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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搠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
搠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
搠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

搠 Stroke Order — How to Write 搠

Stroke Order

搠 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 扌, 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.

搠 Radical and Character Components

Components:扌朔

搠 is a phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, while 朔 indicates the sound.

Radical: 扌 + 10 more strokes

搠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • shuò

Meanings of 搠 in Chinese

1

shuò搠

To stab, to prick, or to thrust with a pointed object.
他用手指轻轻地搠了搠桌子。
He gently poked the table with his finger.

Words with 搠

  • shuò搠le了shuò搠poke, jab

Idioms with 搠

  • shuò搠bǐ笔xún巡jiē街selling poems and essays on the street
  • shuò搠qiāng枪shǐ使bàng棒to fight with weapons

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Questions about 搠

What does 搠 mean in Chinese?

搠 (shuò) means “To stab” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 搠?

搠 is pronounced shuò in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 搠 have?

搠 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 搠?

搠 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 扌. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 搠?

The radical of 搠 is 扌, and 搠 is a phono-semantic compound.

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