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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.
鹉 is a phono-semantic compound: 鸟 (bird) carries the meaning, while 武 indicates the sound.
Radical: 鸟 + 8 more strokes
wǔ鹉

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Open the tool →鹉 (wǔ) means “Used in '鹦鹉' (yīngwǔ)” in Chinese.
鹉 is pronounced wǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
鹉 has 13 strokes.
鹉 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 鸟. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 鹉 is 鸟, and 鹉 is a phono-semantic compound.