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朵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
朵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

朵 Stroke Order — How to Write 朵

Stroke Order

朵 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, 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.

朵 Radical and Character Components

Components:几木

朵 is an ideographic compound. Flowers 几 blooming on a tree 木.

Radical: 木 + 2 more strokes

朵 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • duǒ

Meanings of 朵 in Chinese

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duǒ朵

A flower or bud of a plant.
春天到了，花园里开满了五颜六色的花朵。
Spring has arrived, and the garden is filled with colorful flowers.
Measure word for flowers or things that are clustered/fluffy, like clouds.
天空中飘着几朵白云。
There are a few white clouds floating in the sky.
When pronounced duǒ, this character can be used as a verb meaning to move (the cheeks or jaws, especially when eating). It often appears in the idiom "大快朵颐" (dà kuài duǒ yí), meaning to eat heartily or feast.
他们在餐厅里大快朵颐，享受着丰盛的晚餐。
They feasted in the restaurant, enjoying the lavish dinner.

Common Words and Phrases with 朵

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duǒ朵er儿
Duǒ'er (朵儿) refers to a flower or a bud, and also serves as a classifier for flowers or clouds.
小女孩的裙子上绣着一朵儿小小的梅花，非常可爱。
The little girl's dress is embroidered with a tiny plum blossom, very cute.

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Questions about 朵

What does 朵 mean in Chinese?

朵 (duǒ) means “A flower or bud of a plant” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 朵?

朵 is pronounced duǒ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 朵 have?

朵 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 朵?

朵 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 朵?

The radical of 朵 is 木, and 朵 is an ideographic compound.