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蔸 Stroke Order — How to Write 蔸

Stroke Order

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

蔸 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹兜

蔸 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 兜 indicates the sound.

Radical: 艹 + 11 more strokes

蔸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • dōu

Meanings of 蔸 in Chinese

1

dōu蔸

Refers to the base part of certain plants, including the root and the lower stem, often left in the ground after cutting, like a tree stump or the base of a rice plant.
爷爷砍倒了那棵老树,只留下了一个大树蔸
Grandpa cut down that old tree, leaving only a large stump.
Classifier, equivalent to 'clump' or 'plant', used for plants like grass or vegetables.
农夫在田里种了三蔸白菜。
The farmer planted three cabbages in the field.

Common Words and Phrases with 蔸

1
dōu蔸jù距
plant spacing; spacing between plants in a row
为了确保作物有足够的生长空间,农艺师仔细测量并调整了番茄的蔸距。
To ensure the crops have sufficient growth space, the agronomist carefully measured and adjusted the plant spacing of the tomatoes.
2
dōu蔸zǐ子
The root or stump of a plant.
农民伯伯把甘蔗砍下后,地里还留着一排排的甘蔗蔸子。
After the farmers cut down the sugarcane, rows of sugarcane stumps were left in the field.

More words with 蔸

  • shù树dōu蔸stump, tree stump
  • dōu蔸dōu蔸stump, rootstock

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Questions about 蔸

What does 蔸 mean in Chinese?

蔸 (dōu) means “Classifier” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 蔸?

蔸 is pronounced dōu in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 蔸 have?

蔸 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 蔸?

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

What is the radical of 蔸?

The radical of 蔸 is 艹, and 蔸 is a phono-semantic compound.

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