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酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
酌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

酌 Stroke Order — How to Write 酌

Stroke Order

酌 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 酉, 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.

酌 Radical and Character Components

Components:酉勺

酌 is a phono-semantic compound: 酉 (wine) carries the meaning, while 勺 indicates the sound.

Radical: 酉 + 3 more strokes

酌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhuó

Meanings of 酌 in Chinese

1

zhuó酌

To pour and drink wine, often in a social setting; to drink together.
他喜欢与老友对酌几杯。
He enjoys having a few drinks with old friends.
A drinking banquet or feast; to drink, often referring to a light or informal gathering.
家中设有便酌，欢迎亲朋好友光临
A simple banquet has been prepared at home, welcoming friends and family to join us.
To consider, deliberate, or assess to determine an appropriate course of action, often based on specific circumstances.
我们会根据实际情况酌情处理。
We will handle it appropriately based on the actual circumstances.

Common Words and Phrases with 酌

1
zhuó酌bàn办
to handle a matter as one sees fit or according to discretion and circumstances
客户提出的特殊要求，您可以根据实际情况酌办。
For the special requests made by the client, you can handle them at your discretion based on the actual situation.
2
zhuó酌dìng定
to use one's discretion; to decide according to circumstances
委员会将根据申请人的具体情况，酌定最终的奖学金金额。
The committee will determine the final scholarship amount at its discretion, based on the applicant's specific circumstances.
3
zhuó酌duó夺
To make a decision after careful consideration and judgment, as one thinks fit.
经理表示会根据员工的个人情况酌夺请假申请。
The manager stated that he would decide on the leave application based on the employee's personal circumstances, using his discretion.
4
zhuó酌jiǎn减
to appropriately or discretionarily reduce
考虑到学生的实际情况，学校可能会酌减作业量。
Considering the actual circumstances of the students, the school might appropriately reduce the amount of homework.
5
zhuó酌liàng量
consider; use discretion; estimate after consideration
医生建议服用药物时，应根据个人情况酌量增减剂量。
The doctor suggested that when taking medication, the dosage should be adjusted as appropriate according to individual circumstances.
6
zhuó酌qíng情
to take into consideration the circumstances; to use discretion
如果您有特殊情况，我们可以酌情调整会议时间。
If you have special circumstances, we can adjust the meeting time as appropriate.

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Questions about 酌

What does 酌 mean in Chinese?

酌 (zhuó) means “A drinking banquet or feast” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 酌?

酌 is pronounced zhuó in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 酌 have?

酌 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 酌?

酌 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 酉. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 酌?

The radical of 酌 is 酉, and 酌 is a phono-semantic compound.