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镯 Stroke Order — How to Write 镯

Stroke Order

镯 is written in 18 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 钅, 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.

镯 Radical and Character Components

Components:钅蜀

镯 is a phono-semantic compound: 钅 (metal) carries the meaning, while 蜀 indicates the sound.

Radical: 钅 + 13 more strokes

镯 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhuó

Meanings of 镯 in Chinese

1

zhuó镯

A ring-shaped ornament worn on the wrist or ankle; a bracelet or ankle bracelet.
她戴着一个精美的手镯。
She is wearing a delicate bracelet.
An ancient musical instrument resembling a small bell.
考古学家在遗址中发现了一个古代的青铜镯,它曾是祭祀仪式上的重要乐器。
Archaeologists discovered an ancient bronze 'zhuo' (a bell-shaped instrument) at the ruins, which was once an important musical instrument in sacrificial ceremonies.

Common Words and Phrases with 镯

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zhuó镯zǐ子
A bracelet; an ornament worn on the wrist or ankle.
她手腕上戴着一个漂亮的玉镯子。
She is wearing a beautiful jade bracelet on her wrist.

More words with 镯

  • shǒu手zhuó镯bracelet, bangle
  • yín银zhuó镯silver bangle, silver bracelet
  • yù玉zhuó镯jade bracelet, jade bangle
  • cuì翠zhuó镯jade bracelet, emerald bracelet
  • zhuó镯shēng声bangle sound, jingle of bangles
  • qīng青tóng铜zhuó镯bronze bracelet, bronze bangle

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Questions about 镯

What does 镯 mean in Chinese?

镯 (zhuó) means “An ancient musical instrument resembling a small bell” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 镯?

镯 is pronounced zhuó in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 镯 have?

镯 has 18 strokes.

How do you write 镯?

镯 is written in 18 strokes, starting from the radical 钅. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 镯?

The radical of 镯 is 钅, and 镯 is a phono-semantic compound.

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