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洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
洒 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

洒 Stroke Order — How to Write 洒

Stroke Order

洒 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, 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.

洒 Radical and Character Components

Components:氵西

洒 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 西 indicates the sound.

Radical: 氵 + 6 more strokes

洒 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • sǎ

Meanings of 洒 in Chinese

1

sǎ洒

sprinkle, scatter
他把水洒在地上。
He sprinkled water on the ground.
spill, splash
不小心把咖啡洒了。
Accidentally spilled the coffee.
free, uninhibited, natural
他为人洒脱不羁。
He is a free and uninhibited person.

Common Words and Phrases with 洒

1
sǎ洒gǒu狗xiě血
To overact; to perform in an exaggerated, melodramatic, or sensationalized manner, often deviating from the plot for dramatic effect.
这部电视剧的男女主角每次吵架都洒狗血，剧情显得很浮夸。
Every time the male and female leads in this TV series argue, they resort to melodramatic overacting, making the plot seem overly exaggerated.
2
sǎ洒jiā家
An archaic or humble way for a person to refer to themselves, meaning 'I' or 'myself'.
洒家今日心情甚好，欲出门游玩一番。
I am in a very good mood today and wish to go out for a stroll.
3
sǎ洒lèi泪
to shed tears
看到久别的亲人平安归来，他不禁洒泪
Seeing his long-lost family member return safely, he couldn't help but shed tears.
4
sǎ洒lì利
Free and easy; sprightly and neat.
他动作洒利，很快就完成了任务。
His movements were graceful and efficient, and he completed the task quickly.
5
sǎ洒luò落
To fall or scatter sparsely (like rain or tears); also, to be free and easy, natural, and uninhibited, often with a sense of style or generosity.
阳光洒落树叶间，形成斑驳的光影
Sunlight sprinkles through the leaves, creating dappled light and shadow.
6
sǎ洒sǎ洒
Voluminous and magnificent, often describing continuous and flowing literary works or discourse.
他的文笔洒洒，常常一挥而就，令人读来畅快淋漓。
His prose is prolific and flowing, often completed in one sitting, making for a smooth and enjoyable read.
7
sǎ洒sǎo扫
To sprinkle water and then sweep, often referring to cleaning a floor or courtyard.
奶奶每天都会洒扫庭院，让家里保持干净。
Grandma sprinkles and sweeps the courtyard every day, keeping the house clean.
8
sǎ洒shuǐ水chē车
A vehicle that sprays water, typically used for cleaning streets, suppressing dust, or watering plants.
每天早上，洒水车都会在街道上洒水，保持路面清洁
Every morning, the water sprinkler truck sprays water on the streets to keep them clean.
9
sǎ洒tuō脱
Free and easy; unconstrained.
他为人洒脱，不拘小节，总是带着乐观的心态面对生活。
He is a free-spirited person, not bothered by minor details, always facing life with an optimistic attitude.

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Questions about 洒

What does 洒 mean in Chinese?

洒 (sǎ) means “sprinkle, scatter” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 洒?

洒 is pronounced sǎ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 洒 have?

洒 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 洒?

洒 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 洒?

The radical of 洒 is 氵, and 洒 is a phono-semantic compound.