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垡 Stroke Order — How to Write 垡

Stroke Order

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

垡 Radical and Character Components

Components:伐土

垡 is a phono-semantic compound: 土 (earth) carries the meaning, while 伐 indicates the sound.

Radical: 土 + 6 more strokes

垡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fá

Meanings of 垡 in Chinese

1

fá垡

To plow or turn over soil for cultivation.
农人春天就开始耕垡土地,为播种做准备。
Farmers begin plowing the land in spring, preparing for sowing.
A clod of earth turned over by ploughing, often left to dry or be broken up.
农民们把地翻了一遍,等待晒垡,以便更好的播种
Farmers turned over the land and are waiting for the clods to sun-dry, which will facilitate better planting.
A quantifier, equivalent to "time" or "turn", often used in specific contexts.
这块地,他耕了两垡才种上庄稼。
He plowed this piece of land two times before planting the crops.

Common Words and Phrases with 垡

1
fá垡zǐ子
A clod or块 of upturned soil; also, a long period of time (dialectal).
农民们辛勤地翻耕土地,将一块块垡子变成肥沃的农田
The farmers diligently tilled the land, turning clods of earth into fertile farmland.

More words with 垡

  • fá垡kuài块clod of earth, lump of soil
  • liǎng两fá垡two crops, double cropping
  • shài晒fá垡sun-drying clods, baking soil clods

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Questions about 垡

What does 垡 mean in Chinese?

垡 (fá) means “A quantifier” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 垡?

垡 is pronounced fá in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 垡 have?

垡 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 垡?

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

What is the radical of 垡?

The radical of 垡 is 土, and 垡 is a phono-semantic compound.

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