寮 Stroke Order — How to Write 寮
寮 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 宀, 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.
寮 Radical and Character Components
寮 is a phono-semantic compound: 宀 (roof) carries the meaning, while 尞 indicates the sound.
Radical: 宀 + 12 more strokes
寮 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- liáo
Meanings of 寮 in Chinese
liáo寮
Words with 寮
- chá茶liáo寮Teahouse, Tea room
- chāng娼liáo寮brothel, whorehouse
- chuāng窗liáo寮hut window, cottage window
- liáo寮zhí职Bureau post, Official position
- cǎo草liáo寮straw hut, thatched hut
- máo茅liáo寮thatched hut, straw shack
- tóng同liáo寮men们roommates, dormmates
Idioms with 寮
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Open the tool →Questions about 寮
What does 寮 mean in Chinese?
寮 (liáo) means “A small hut” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 寮?
寮 is pronounced liáo in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 寮 have?
寮 has 15 strokes.
How do you write 寮?
寮 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 宀. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 寮?
The radical of 寮 is 宀, and 寮 is a phono-semantic compound.