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蘸 Stroke Order — How to Write 蘸

Stroke Order

蘸 is written in 22 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, 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.

蘸 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹醮

蘸 is an ideographic compound. To perform a rite 醮 again (like a perennial 艹).

Radical: 艹 + 19 more strokes

蘸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhàn

Meanings of 蘸 in Chinese

1

zhàn蘸

To dip something briefly into a liquid, powder, or paste and then take it out.
吃饺子的时候,我喜欢蘸醋
When eating dumplings, I like to dip them in vinegar.

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Questions about 蘸

What does 蘸 mean in Chinese?

蘸 (zhàn) means “To dip something briefly into a liquid, powder, or paste and then take it out” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 蘸?

蘸 is pronounced zhàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 蘸 have?

蘸 has 22 strokes.

How do you write 蘸?

蘸 is written in 22 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 蘸?

The radical of 蘸 is 艹, and 蘸 is an ideographic compound.

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