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簇 Stroke Order — How to Write 簇

Stroke Order

簇 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺮, 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.

簇 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺮族

簇 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 族 indicates the sound.

Radical: ⺮ + 11 more strokes

簇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • cù

Meanings of 簇 in Chinese

1

cù簇

To gather, cluster, or throng together; a clump or cluster.
游客们簇拥在导游周围,认真听着讲解。
The tourists clustered around the tour guide, listening carefully to the explanation.
Used in the idiom 'cùxīn' (簇新), meaning 'brand new' or 'pristine', often describing clothes.
她穿了一件簇新的连衣裙,看起来精神极了。
She wore a brand new dress and looked very energetic.
Measure word for a cluster or bunch of things, like flowers, bushes, or lights.
公园里有一簇盛开的玫瑰。
There is a cluster of blooming roses in the park.

Common Words and Phrases with 簇

1
cù簇jū居
to live closely together; to cluster
城市外围,许多候鸟会在湿地公园的芦苇丛中簇居过冬
On the outskirts of the city, many migratory birds congregate in the reed beds of the wetland park for winter.
2
cù簇jù聚
to gather, to cluster, to assemble
数据分析师将相似的用户行为数据簇聚在一起,以便更好地理解市场趋势。
Data analysts cluster similar user behavior data together to better understand market trends.
3
cù簇shè射
To shower or pour down on something like a rain shower.
阳光透过树叶的缝隙,簇射在林间的地面上。
Sunlight streamed through the gaps in the leaves, showering upon the forest floor.
4
cù簇shēng生
to grow in clusters or clumps
花园里,美丽的蓝色风信子簇生在一起,散发出迷人的香气。
In the garden, beautiful blue hyacinths cluster together, emitting a charming fragrance.
5
cù簇xīn新
brand new
她买了一件簇新的大衣,准备过冬。
She bought a brand new coat, preparing for winter.
6
cù簇yè叶
Dense foliage or branches of trees and shrubs that provide shade.
夏季,大树的簇叶为行人提供了凉爽的遮荫。
In summer, the dense cluster of leaves of the large tree provided cool shade for pedestrians.
7
cù簇yōng拥
to cluster around; to crowd around; to throng around
新娘被亲友们簇拥着,脸上洋溢着幸福的笑容。
The bride was surrounded by her relatives and friends, her face beaming with a happy smile.

More words with 簇

  • wéi围cù簇cluster, group
  • cuán攒cù簇cluster, gather together
  • yí一cù簇a cluster, a bunch
  • cù簇cù簇clusters, bunches
  • yí一cù簇cù簇clusters, bunches

Idioms with 簇

  • huā花tuán团jǐn锦cù簇magnificent, vibrant, and colorful display
  • jǐn锦cù簇huā花tuán团Magnificent, colorful, and flourishing display
  • jǐn锦tuán团huā花cù簇richly colorful, splendid, and magnificent
  • huā花duī堆jǐn锦cù簇resplendent and colorful
  • tuán团huā花cù簇jǐn锦splendid and magnificent
  • cù簇jǐn锦tuán团huā花splendid colors and magnificent beauty
  • huā花cù簇jǐn锦cuán攒colorful flourishing splendid beauty
  • huā花cuán攒jǐn锦cù簇brilliantly colorful and splendid
  • huā花zǎn攒qǐ绮cù簇dazzling display of colors

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Questions about 簇

What does 簇 mean in Chinese?

簇 (cù) means “Used in the idiom 'cùxīn' (簇新)” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 簇?

簇 is pronounced cù in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 簇 have?

簇 has 17 strokes.

How do you write 簇?

簇 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 簇?

The radical of 簇 is ⺮, and 簇 is a phono-semantic compound.

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