郝 Stroke Order — How to Write 郝
郝 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 阝, 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.
郝 Radical and Character Components
郝 is a phono-semantic compound: 阝 (place) carries the meaning, while 赤 indicates the sound.
Radical: 阝 + 7 more strokes
郝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- hǎo
Meanings of 郝 in Chinese
hǎo郝
Words with 郝
Idioms with 郝
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Open the tool →Questions about 郝
What does 郝 mean in Chinese?
郝 (hǎo) means “An ancient place name” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 郝?
郝 is pronounced hǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 郝 have?
郝 has 9 strokes.
How do you write 郝?
郝 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 阝. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 郝?
The radical of 郝 is 阝, and 郝 is a phono-semantic compound.