淆 Stroke Order — How to Write 淆
淆 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, 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.
淆 Radical and Character Components
淆 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 肴 indicates the sound.
Radical: 氵 + 8 more strokes
淆 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xiáo
Meanings of 淆 in Chinese
xiáo淆
Common Words and Phrases with 淆
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Idioms with 淆
- xiáo淆huò惑shì视tīng听deliberately mislead and confuse people
- xiáo淆luàn乱shì视tīng听confuse public understanding
- hēi黑bái白hùn混xiáo淆confuse right and wrong
- hùn混xiáo淆hēi黑bái白confuse right and wrong
- hùn混xiáo淆shì视tīng听deliberately confuse to mislead
- hùn混xiáo淆shì是fēi非confuse right and wrong
- shì是fēi非hùn混xiáo淆confuse right and wrong
- xiáo淆hùn混shì是fēi非confuse right and wrong
- xiáo淆luàn乱shì是fēi非confuse right and wrong
- yù玉shí石hùn混xiáo淆good and bad mixed together
- liáng良yǒu莠xiáo淆zá杂good and bad mixed together
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Open the tool →Questions about 淆
What does 淆 mean in Chinese?
淆 (xiáo) means “To be confused, mixed up, or disordered; to cause confusion” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 淆?
淆 is pronounced xiáo in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 淆 have?
淆 has 11 strokes.
How do you write 淆?
淆 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 淆?
The radical of 淆 is 氵, and 淆 is a phono-semantic compound.