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褪 Stroke Order — How to Write 褪

Stroke Order

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

褪 Radical and Character Components

Components:衤退

褪 is an ideographic compound. Th take off 退 clothing 衤; 退 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 衤 + 10 more strokes

褪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • tuì
  • tùn

Meanings of 褪 in Chinese

1

tuì褪

To shed, cast off, or take off, often referring to hair, skin, or clothing.
这只兔子正在褪毛。
This rabbit is shedding its fur.
to fade, lose color (of fabric, dye, etc.)
这件衣服的颜色已经褪尽了。
The color of this piece of clothing has completely faded.
2

tùn褪

To push down or remove (clothing, a sleeve, a ring, etc.) that is worn or covering something.
他轻轻地把手套褪了下来。
He gently took off his gloves.
To pull back or tuck something inwards to conceal or protect it.
她把围巾褪在衣领里，抵御寒风
She tucked her scarf into her collar to ward off the cold wind.
To retreat or shy away from a situation or responsibility; to avoid or evade.
遇到困难时，我们不能往后褪。
When encountering difficulties, we cannot shrink back.

Common Words and Phrases with 褪

1
tùn褪qù去
to take off (clothes, etc.)
她在沙滩上褪去外套，准备享受阳光的温暖。
She took off her jacket on the beach, preparing to enjoy the warmth of the sun.
2
tuì褪shǎi色
to fade, to lose color or vibrancy
这件衣服洗了几次后，颜色就开始褪色了。
After a few washes, the color of this garment started to fade.
3
tùn褪tào套ér儿
To break free (from ropes or constraints); metaphorically, to shake off responsibility.
小狗一不小心就褪套儿跑了出去，主人急得直喊。
The puppy accidentally slipped out of its harness and ran off, making its owner call out anxiously.

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Idioms with 褪

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Questions about 褪

What does 褪 mean in Chinese?

褪 (tuì) means “To shed” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 褪?

褪 has 2 pronunciations: tuì, tùn.

How many strokes does 褪 have?

褪 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 褪?

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

What is the radical of 褪?

The radical of 褪 is 衤, and 褪 is an ideographic compound.