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谪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
谪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
谪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
谪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
谪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
谪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
谪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

谪 Stroke Order — How to Write 谪

Stroke Order

谪 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 讠, 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.

谪 Radical and Character Components

Components:讠啇

谪 is a phono-semantic compound: 讠 (speech) carries the meaning, while 啇 indicates the sound.

Radical: 讠 + 11 more strokes

谪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhé

Meanings of 谪 in Chinese

1

zhé谪

To condemn, reprimand, or blame severely.
他因工作失职而被领导谪责。
He was reprimanded by his superiors for dereliction of duty.
In feudal times, it refers to an official being demoted and banished to a remote or frontier area.
他因得罪权贵，被贬谪到边远之地，开始了谪居生活。
He was demoted and banished to a remote frontier due to offending powerful figures, starting a life of exile there.
Refers to an anomaly, abnormality, or unusual change, especially when describing celestial phenomena such as the sun or other heavenly bodies.
观星者们发现，今天的太阳似乎有些谪变
The stargazers found that today's sun seemed to exhibit some anomaly.

Common Words and Phrases with 谪

1
zhé谪jū居
To live in a place after being exiled or demoted from an official post.
诗人因言语冒犯，被判谪居于偏远山林，但他并未因此消沉，反而创作了许多传世诗篇。
The poet, after offending with his words, was sentenced to live in banishment in a remote mountain forest, but he did not become disheartened and instead created many timeless poems.
2
zhé谪qiān迁
to transfer to a remote area after official exile
他因办事不力，被上司谪迁到边远的分公司。
Due to his inefficiency, he was demoted and transferred to a remote branch office by his superior.
3
zhé谪shù戍
To be exiled for penal servitude, especially in ancient China, where criminals were sent to distant frontier regions to perform defense duties.
他因触犯规矩被判谪戍边远之地。
He was sentenced to exile and garrison duty in a remote area for breaking the rules.

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Questions about 谪

What does 谪 mean in Chinese?

谪 (zhé) means “To condemn” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 谪?

谪 is pronounced zhé in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 谪 have?

谪 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 谪?

谪 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 讠. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 谪?

The radical of 谪 is 讠, and 谪 is a phono-semantic compound.