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淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
淄 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

淄 Stroke Order — How to Write 淄

Stroke Order

淄 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, 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.

淄 Radical and Character Components

Components:氵甾

淄 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 甾 indicates the sound.

Radical: 氵 + 8 more strokes

淄 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zī

Meanings of 淄 in Chinese

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zī淄

Zibo River, a river located in Shandong Province, China.
淄河的水流淌过这片土地。
The waters of the Zibo River flow through this land.
When pronounced as 'zī', it refers to the color black, akin to '缁'. It is often used in classical or literary contexts.
古人常以淄色来描述夜晚。
Ancient people often used 'zī' (black) to describe the night.

Common Words and Phrases with 淄

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zī淄bó博
Zibo (Zībó) is a prefecture-level city in central Shandong Province, China, known for its major oil processing industry, as well as coal, steel, power, and traditional crafts like ceramics and glass.
每年春天，许多游客都会来到淄博品尝当地特色小吃，体验这座城市的文化魅力。
Every spring, many tourists come to Zibo to taste local specialty snacks and experience the cultural charm of the city.

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Questions about 淄

What does 淄 mean in Chinese?

淄 (zī) means “Zibo River” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 淄?

淄 is pronounced zī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 淄 have?

淄 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 淄?

淄 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 淄?

The radical of 淄 is 氵, and 淄 is a phono-semantic compound.