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栅 Stroke Order — How to Write 栅

Stroke Order

栅 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, 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.

栅 Radical and Character Components

Components:木册

栅 is an ideographic compound. A fence 册 made of wood 木; 册 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 木 + 5 more strokes

栅 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhà
  • shān

Meanings of 栅 in Chinese

1

zhà栅

A barrier made of bamboo, wood, or iron bars; a fence or railing.
花园周围有一道木栅栏。
There is a wooden fence around the garden.
2

shān栅

The 'grid' in a multi-electrode electron tube, positioned close to the cathode, used to control the flow of electrons.
这个电子管的栅极有控制电流的功能
The grid of this electron tube has the function of controlling current.
When pronounced 'shān', 栅 refers to the 'grating' component of a diffraction grating (光栅), an optical instrument used to produce diffraction images by separating light into its constituent wavelengths.
这种新型光栅可以有效分离不同波长的光。
This new type of diffraction grating can effectively separate light of different wavelengths.

Common Words and Phrases with 栅

1
shān栅jí极
A grid electrode in an electron tube, used to control the flow of electrons and the tube's performance.
在场效应晶体管中,栅极电压控制着漏极电流的大小。
In a field-effect transistor, the gate voltage controls the magnitude of the drain current.
2
zhà栅˙lan栏
A barrier made of posts, wire, or rails, used to enclose an area or prevent passage; a fence or railing.
农夫们用木头建造了一个坚固的栅栏来围住他们的羊群。
The farmers built a sturdy fence out of wood to enclose their sheep.
3
zhà栅lí篱
A fence made of shrubs or bushes.
我们家的院子周围种了一圈绿色的栅篱,看起来很漂亮。
Our yard is surrounded by a circle of green hedges, which looks very beautiful.
4
zhà栅tiáo条
A split rail or a fence rail, typically made from large timber sawn and split.
他用几根旧的栅条修好了花园的篱笆。
He used a few old fence rails to repair the garden fence.
5
zhà栅zǐ子
A fence made of bamboo or reeds.
院子里新搭了一个竹子栅子,用来隔开菜地和花圃。
A new bamboo fence was put up in the yard to separate the vegetable garden from the flower beds.

More words with 栅

  • gé搁zhà栅joist
  • lán栏shān栅Fence, Railing
  • lí篱zhà栅A hedge or a fence.
  • guāng光shān栅diffraction grating, grating
  • dà大zhà栅lán栏Dashilar, Dashilar Street
  • mù木zhà栅lan栏wooden fence
  • xià下shān栅cūn村Xiazha Village, Lower Fence Village
  • zhà栅lán栏fèng缝lǐ里Through the fence gaps, Between the fence boards
  • zhú竹zi子zhà栅zi子bamboo fence, bamboo railing

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Questions about 栅

What does 栅 mean in Chinese?

栅 (zhà) means “A barrier made of bamboo, wood, or iron bars; a fence or railing” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 栅?

栅 has 2 pronunciations: zhà, shān.

How many strokes does 栅 have?

栅 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 栅?

栅 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 栅?

The radical of 栅 is 木, and 栅 is an ideographic compound.

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