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鏖 Stroke Order — How to Write 鏖

Stroke Order

鏖 is written in 19 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 金, 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.

鏖 Radical and Character Components

Components:鹿金

鏖 is a phono-semantic compound: 金 (metal) carries the meaning, while 鹿 indicates the sound.

Radical: 金 + 11 more strokes

鏖 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • áo

Meanings of 鏖 in Chinese

1

áo鏖

To fight fiercely; to engage in a bitter battle.
运动员们在赛场上鏖战了整整三个小时。
The athletes engaged in a fierce battle on the field for three full hours.
To disturb or annoy with noise, especially when sounds disrupt peace or rest, often making it difficult to concentrate or relax.
窗外施工声鏖得我无法专心工作。
The construction noise outside the window disturbed me so much that I couldn't concentrate on my work.

Common Words and Phrases with 鏖

1
áo鏖bīng兵
Engage in fierce, large-scale battle; wage a decisive and brutal battle.
在古老的传说中,巨龙与勇士曾在山谷中鏖兵,最终只剩下残破的遗迹。
In ancient legends, dragons and warriors once engaged in fierce battles in the valley, leaving behind only shattered ruins.
2
áo鏖zhàn战
engage in a fierce battle; fight hard
科研团队经过数月的鏖战,终于攻克了技术难题。
After months of intense struggle, the research team finally overcame the technical challenge.

Idioms with 鏖

  • chì赤bì壁áo鏖bīng兵fierce battle at Chibi

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Questions about 鏖

What does 鏖 mean in Chinese?

鏖 (áo) means “To fight fiercely” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鏖?

鏖 is pronounced áo in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 鏖 have?

鏖 has 19 strokes.

How do you write 鏖?

鏖 is written in 19 strokes, starting from the radical 金. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 鏖?

The radical of 鏖 is 金, and 鏖 is a phono-semantic compound.

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