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赘 Stroke Order — How to Write 赘

Stroke Order

赘 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 贝, 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.

赘 Radical and Character Components

Components:敖贝

赘 is a phono-semantic compound: 敖 (leisure) carries the meaning, while 贝 indicates the sound.

Radical: 贝 + 10 more strokes

赘 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhuì

Meanings of 赘 in Chinese

1

zhuì赘

Superfluous; redundant; an unnecessary addition; useless.
这些细节无需赘述,大家都已经很清楚了
There is no need to elaborate on these details; everyone is already very clear.
To marry into a wife's family and live with them as a son-in-law.
他决定入赘到女方家
He decided to marry into the woman's family.
To gather, accumulate, or come together.
旧日的愁绪,在他心头渐渐赘集
Old sorrows gradually gathered in his heart.
To be a burden or inconvenience, preventing one from doing other things (dialectal).
这个项目进展缓慢,真是赘得我焦头烂额。
This project is progressing slowly, it's really burdening me and making me utterly overwhelmed.
To connect or link, similar to '缀'.
把这些珠子赘成一条项链。
Connect these beads to form a necklace.

Common Words and Phrases with 赘

1
zhuì赘cí词
Unnecessary or redundant words in speech or writing.
在这段文字中,有些形容词显得多余,成了赘词,删掉它们会使句子更简洁有力。
In this passage, some adjectives appear superfluous, becoming redundancies; removing them would make the sentences more concise and powerful.
2
zhuì赘ròu肉
Proud flesh
医生检查后发现,伤口愈合过程中长出了多余的赘肉,需要进行修剪。
After examination, the doctor found that excessive granulation tissue had grown during the wound healing process and needed to be trimmed.
3
zhuì赘shēng生
Excrescence; abnormal or excessive growth.
如果伤口处理不当,可能会导致肉芽组织赘生,形成疤痕疙瘩。
If the wound is not properly handled, it may lead to excessive granulation tissue proliferation, forming keloids.
4
zhuì赘shù述
to elaborate unnecessarily; to give unneeded details; to be redundant
请直接说明重点,不必赘述过程中的每一个细节。
Please get straight to the point; there's no need to elaborate on every detail of the process.
5
zhuì赘xù婿
A son-in-law who lives in the home of his wife's parents.
为了照顾岳父岳母,小王自愿成为赘婿。
To take care of his parents-in-law, Xiao Wang voluntarily became a live-in son-in-law.
6
zhuì赘yán言
unnecessary words or remarks; superfluous talk
在会议上,他总是直截了当,从不赘言,这让大家都很欣赏他的效率。
In meetings, he is always straightforward and never uses unnecessary words, which makes everyone appreciate his efficiency.
7
zhuì赘yóu疣
A wart or an excrescence; figuratively, something superfluous, redundant, or useless.
这段文字是文章中的赘疣,删掉后文章会更简洁有力。
This passage is a superfluous part of the article; removing it would make the article more concise and powerful.
8
zhuì赘yú余
Redundant or superfluous; more than what is needed or useful.
为了避免赘余,我在修改文章时删除了几个重复的段落
To avoid redundancy, I deleted several repetitive paragraphs when revising the article.

More words with 赘

  • rǒng冗zhuì赘redundant, redundancy
  • yóu疣zhuì赘Wart, Verruca
  • léi累zhui赘burden, nuisance
  • rù入zhuì赘marry into the wife's family, become a live-in son-in-law
  • zhuì赘chéng成become redundant, become superfluous
  • zhuì赘de得superfluous, redundant
  • zhuì赘jí集redundancy, superfluity
  • zhuì赘jī积redundancy, superfluity
  • cóng从bù不zhuì赘yán言Never verbose, Always concise
  • nèi内zì眦zhuì赘pí皮epicanthic fold, epicanthal fold

Idioms with 赘

  • fù附zhuì赘xuán悬yóu疣a useless superfluous thing
  • rǒng冗cí词zhuì赘jù句superfluous words and sentences
  • wú无yōng庸zhuì赘shù述No need for further elaboration
  • fù附zhuì赘xiàn县yóu疣a useless appendage
  • xián闲yán言zhuì赘yǔ语idle chatter, superfluous remarks
  • zhuì赘shí食tài太cāng仓enjoy undeserved benefits
  • mài卖jué爵zhuì赘zi子sell title and children due to poverty
  • xuán悬yóu疣fù附zhuì赘superfluous useless burdensome encumbrances
  • yú余shí食zhuì赘xíng行unwanted encumbrance

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Questions about 赘

What does 赘 mean in Chinese?

赘 (zhuì) means “Superfluous” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 赘?

赘 is pronounced zhuì in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 赘 have?

赘 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 赘?

赘 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 贝. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 赘?

The radical of 赘 is 贝, and 赘 is a phono-semantic compound.

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