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姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
姿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

姿 Stroke Order — How to Write 姿

Stroke Order

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

姿 Radical and Character Components

Components:次女

姿 is a phono-semantic compound: 女 (woman) carries the meaning, while 次 indicates the sound.

Radical: 女 + 6 more strokes

姿 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zī

Meanings of 姿 in Chinese

1

zī姿

Appearance; looks, often referring to a person's beauty or grace.
她的姿容端庄秀丽，令人赞叹
Her dignified and graceful appearance was admirable.
Refers to form, appearance, posture, or demeanor, as seen in expressions like 'posture', 'pose', 'dancing posture', 'graceful demeanor', and 'heroic bearing'.
她优美的舞姿赢得了观众的热烈掌声。
Her graceful dance moves earned enthusiastic applause from the audience.

Common Words and Phrases with 姿

1
zī姿róng容
looks; appearance
少女的姿容在晨曦中显得格外清丽脱俗。
The young girl's appearance seemed exceptionally fresh, elegant, and ethereal in the morning light.
2
zī姿sè色
charm and good looks of a woman
她的姿色吸引了众人的目光。
Her beauty and charm attracted everyone's attention.
3
zī姿shì势
Posture, pose, or bodily position; it can also refer to a state or situation.
他保持着一个放松的姿势坐在沙发上。
He sat on the sofa in a relaxed posture.
4
zī姿tài态
Posture, carriage, appearance, or attitude.
面对挑战，他始终保持着积极乐观的姿态
Faced with challenges, he always maintains a positive and optimistic attitude.
5
zī姿tài态wàn万fāng方
Describes an imposing and striking presence, characterized by a grand, majestic, or graceful posture or appearance that leaves a strong impression.
她在舞台上舞动，姿态万方，赢得了观众的阵阵掌声。
She danced on the stage, her every posture captivating and full of grace, earning thunderous applause from the audience.
6
zī姿yì意wàng妄wéi为
To act wantonly and unscrupulously, often with extreme willfulness or capriciousness.
他总是姿意妄为，从不考虑自己的行为会给别人带来什么影响。
He always acts with unbridled willfulness, never considering the impact his actions might have on others.

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Questions about 姿

What does 姿 mean in Chinese?

姿 (zī) means “Appearance” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 姿?

姿 is pronounced zī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 姿 have?

姿 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 姿?

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

What is the radical of 姿?

The radical of 姿 is 女, and 姿 is a phono-semantic compound.