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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.
栲 is a phono-semantic compound: 木 (tree) carries the meaning, while 考 indicates the sound.
Radical: 木 + 6 more strokes
kǎo栲

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Open the tool →栲 (kǎo) means “An evergreen tree (Castanopsis) whose hard wood is used for boat oars and axles, and whose bark contains tannin for tanning extracts and dyes” in Chinese.
栲 is pronounced kǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
栲 has 10 strokes.
栲 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 栲 is 木, and 栲 is a phono-semantic compound.