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斡 Stroke Order — How to Write 斡

Stroke Order

斡 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 斗, 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.

斡 Radical and Character Components

Components:倝斗

Radical: 斗 + 10 more strokes

斡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • wò
  • guǎn

Meanings of 斡 in Chinese

1

wò斡

The handle of a ladle or dipper.
这把古旧的铜杓,其斡握持舒适,尽显匠心。
The handle of this antique bronze ladle is comfortable to grip, fully showcasing the artisan's craftsmanship.
To rotate or revolve; to turn.
齿轮在机械中不断斡转,带动了整个系统的运作。
The gears continuously revolve within the machinery, driving the operation of the entire system.
A Chinese surname, pronounced Wò.
我的朋友姓斡,他来自灵武。
My friend's surname is Wo, and he is from Lingwu.
2

guǎn斡

The metal-clad, tubular part around the hub hole of a chariot wheel.
《说文》中提到,‘斡’指的是轺车轮毂外围的金属部件。
The 'Shuowen' mentions that 'guǎn' refers to the metal component surrounding the hub of a light chariot wheel.
To manage, oversee, or control (an organization, business, or important affairs).
他能力出众,足以斡公司所有核心业务
He is exceptionally capable, enough to manage all the core businesses of the company.

Common Words and Phrases with 斡

1
wò斡xuán旋
to mediate; to use one's good offices; to act as an intermediary
在两家公司出现合作分歧时,咨询顾问成功斡旋,帮助双方达成了共识。
When a disagreement arose between the two companies regarding their cooperation, the consultant successfully mediated, helping both parties reach a consensus.
2
wò斡yùn运
To tell or relate (one's feelings/thoughts).
她擅长将复杂的故事情节斡运得引人入胜,让听众仿佛身临其境。
She is skilled at articulating complex plotlines in an engaging manner, making listeners feel as if they are there.

More words with 斡

  • wò斡zhuǎn转mediate, intercede

Idioms with 斡

  • lüè掠zhī脂wò斡ròu肉ruthlessly exploit and extort
  • tiáo调sān三wò斡sì四instigate disputes and sow discord
  • tiāo挑chá茶wò斡cì刺provoke or instigate trouble
  • xiān掀tiān天wò斡dì地earth-shattering changes or momentum

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Questions about 斡

What does 斡 mean in Chinese?

斡 (wò) means “The handle of a ladle or dipper” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 斡?

斡 has 2 pronunciations: wò, guǎn.

How many strokes does 斡 have?

斡 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 斡?

斡 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 斗. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 斡?

The radical of 斡 is 斗.

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