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龌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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龌 Stroke Order — How to Write 龌

Stroke Order

龌 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 齿, 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.

龌 Radical and Character Components

Components:齿屋

龌 is a phono-semantic compound: 齿 (teeth) carries the meaning, while 屋 indicates the sound.

Radical: 齿 + 9 more strokes

龌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • wò

Meanings of 龌 in Chinese

1

wò龌

Filthy; dirty; squalid.
这个角落堆满了垃圾,看起来很龌龊
This corner is full of trash and looks very dirty.
Filthy; sordid; mean (often used in '龌龊' meaning dirty or contemptible)
他觉得那些龌龊的交易令人作呕。
He found those sordid deals disgusting.

Common Words and Phrases with 龌

1
wò龌chuò龊
Dirty, filthy, mean, despicable, or narrow-minded.
他那些龌龊的行为最终让他失去了所有人的信任。
His despicable actions ultimately made him lose everyone's trust.
2
wò龌zhuó浊
dirty, filthy; impure (especially of motives)
他拒绝参与那些龌龊的交易,坚持自己的原则。
He refused to participate in those sordid deals, sticking to his principles.

Idioms with 龌

  • wò龌lǐ里wò龌chuò龊morally corrupt and despicable
  • wò龌wò龌chuò龊chuò龊sordid, squalid, and morally despicable
  • bēi卑bǐ鄙wò龌chuò龊despicable and squalid
  • bēi卑lòu陋wò龌chuò龊morally depraved and squalid

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Questions about 龌

What does 龌 mean in Chinese?

龌 (wò) means “Filthy” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 龌?

龌 is pronounced wò in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 龌 have?

龌 has 17 strokes.

How do you write 龌?

龌 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical 齿. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 龌?

The radical of 龌 is 齿, and 龌 is a phono-semantic compound.

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