拯 Stroke Order — How to Write 拯
拯 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 扌, 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.
拯 Radical and Character Components
拯 is an ideographic compound. To give 丞 a hand 扌; 丞 also provides the pronunciation.
Radical: 扌 + 6 more strokes
拯 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- zhěng
Meanings of 拯 in Chinese
zhěng拯
Common Words and Phrases with 拯
More words with 拯
- bāo包zhěng拯Bao Zheng, Justice Bao
- zhěng拯jī饥fú扶kùn困Relieve hunger and assist the poor, Help the hungry and the needy
Idioms with 拯
- jiù救jī饥zhěng拯nì溺relieve hunger and rescue from distress
- zhěng拯nì溺fú扶wēi危rescue the distressed and help the imperiled
- fú扶wēi危zhěng拯nì溺help those in distress and rescue the endangered
- jiù救fén焚zhěng拯nì溺rescue from fire and drowning
- jiù救huǒ火zhěng拯nì溺rescue from fire and drowning
- zhěng拯nì溺jiù救fén焚rescue from peril
- zhěng拯wēi危fú扶nì溺Rescue the endangered and support the distressed
- zhěng拯wēi危jì济kùn困rescue the endangered and relieve the distressed
- jì济shí时zhěng拯shì世To save society from pressing problems
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Open the tool →Questions about 拯
What does 拯 mean in Chinese?
拯 (zhěng) means “to rescue” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 拯?
拯 is pronounced zhěng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 拯 have?
拯 has 9 strokes.
How do you write 拯?
拯 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 扌. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 拯?
The radical of 拯 is 扌, and 拯 is an ideographic compound.