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渫 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

渫 Stroke Order — How to Write 渫

Stroke Order

渫 is written in 12 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.

渫 Radical and Character Components

Components:氵枼

渫 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 枼 indicates the sound.

Radical: 氵 + 9 more strokes

渫 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xiè

Meanings of 渫 in Chinese

1

xiè渫

To dredge; to remove silt or mud.
工人们正在对池塘进行清淤,以渫去积聚的淤泥。
The workers are dredging the pond to remove the accumulated silt.
To drain or clear a channel, typically referring to dredging a waterway to ensure smooth flow.
河道年久失修,需要定期疏渫以保持水流通畅。
The river channel has been in disrepair for a long time and needs regular dredging to ensure smooth water flow.

Words with 渫

  • jùn浚xiè渫Dredging; to dredge.
  • xiè渫qù去clean away, remove
  • shū疏xiè渫dredging, clear out
  • xiè渫qīng清Dredge and clear, Clarify
  • qīng清xiè渫to dredge and clean, to purify
  • xiè渫lǎo老shī师Teacher Xie, Mr./Ms. Xie

Idioms with 渫

  • jǐng井xiè渫bù不shí食clean well, not drunk from
  • jǐng井xiè渫mò莫shí食Virtues unappreciated or unrecognized

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Questions about 渫

What does 渫 mean in Chinese?

渫 (xiè) means “To dredge” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 渫?

渫 is pronounced xiè in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 渫 have?

渫 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 渫?

渫 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 渫?

The radical of 渫 is 氵, and 渫 is a phono-semantic compound.

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