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榨 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
榨 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
榨 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
榨 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
榨 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
榨 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
榨 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
榨 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

榨 Stroke Order — How to Write 榨

Stroke Order

榨 is written in 14 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.

榨 Radical and Character Components

Components:木窄

榨 is a phono-semantic compound: 木 (tree) carries the meaning, while 窄 indicates the sound.

Radical: 木 + 10 more strokes

榨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhà

Meanings of 榨 in Chinese

1

zhà榨

A device used to press out liquid or juice from various substances, such as an oil press or a wine press.
农户们用旧式的油榨榨油。
Farmers use old-fashioned oil presses to extract oil.
Zha cai refers to a type of pickled mustard green, made from the enlarged stem of a biennial herbaceous plant (a variety of mustard green), often seasoned with chili and spices. It's a popular side dish.
我喜欢用榨菜来配粥吃
I like to eat zha cai with congee.
To press or squeeze liquid out of something forcefully; to extort or exploit resources from others.
奶奶喜欢用新鲜的花生榨油。
Grandma likes to press oil from fresh peanuts.

Common Words and Phrases with 榨

1
zhà榨cài菜
Zha cai (榨菜) is a type of pickled mustard tuber, often spiced and savory, commonly used in Chinese cuisine as a condiment.
我早餐吃粥的时候，喜欢搭配一些榨菜。
When I eat congee for breakfast, I like to pair it with some pickled mustard tuber (zhacai).
2
zhà榨qǔ取
To extort, squeeze, or exploit, often referring to money or resources.
为了制作这款独特的香水，他们从稀有花朵中榨取了珍贵的精油。
To create this unique perfume, they extracted precious essential oils from rare flowers.
3
zhà榨yóu油
to extract oil by pressing plant seeds
农民们正在把花生送去榨油，制作新鲜的花生油。
Farmers are sending peanuts for oil extraction to produce fresh peanut oil.
4
zhà榨yóu油chǎng厂
an oil mill
这家村庄的榨油厂为附近的居民提供新鲜的食用油。
The oil mill in this village provides fresh cooking oil for the nearby residents.
5
zhà榨yóu油jī机
A machine used to extract oil from seeds, nuts, or other raw materials.
当地的作坊用榨油机从新鲜橄榄中榨取橄榄油。
The local workshop uses an oil press to extract olive oil from fresh olives.

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Questions about 榨

What does 榨 mean in Chinese?

榨 (zhà) means “To press or squeeze liquid out of something forcefully; to extort or exploit resources from others” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 榨?

榨 is pronounced zhà in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 榨 have?

榨 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 榨?

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

What is the radical of 榨?

The radical of 榨 is 木, and 榨 is a phono-semantic compound.