踱 Stroke Order — How to Write 踱
踱 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 足, 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.
踱 Radical and Character Components
踱 is a phono-semantic compound: 足 (foot) carries the meaning, while 度 indicates the sound.
Radical: 足 + 9 more strokes
踱 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- duó
Meanings of 踱 in Chinese
duó踱
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Open the tool →Questions about 踱
What does 踱 mean in Chinese?
踱 (duó) means “To walk slowly” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 踱?
踱 is pronounced duó in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 踱 have?
踱 has 16 strokes.
How do you write 踱?
踱 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 足. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 踱?
The radical of 踱 is 足, and 踱 is a phono-semantic compound.