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傩 Stroke Order — How to Write 傩

Stroke Order

傩 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, 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.

傩 Radical and Character Components

Components:亻难

傩 is a phono-semantic compound: 亻 (person) carries the meaning, while 难 indicates the sound.

Radical: 亻 + 10 more strokes

傩 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • nuó

Meanings of 傩 in Chinese

1

nuó傩

An ancient ritual or ceremony, often involving masked dances, performed to expel evil spirits, especially those causing epidemics or plagues.
这种古老的傩戏至今仍在一些乡村地区流传。
This ancient Nuo opera is still performed in some rural areas today.
To walk with a rhythmic, often ceremonial or dance-like, step.
祭司们踏着古老的傩步,进入了神圣的殿堂
The priests, taking ancient rhythmic steps, entered the sacred hall.

Common Words and Phrases with 傩

1
nuó傩shén神
A god believed to ward off plagues and evil spirits in traditional Chinese folklore.
古老的傩舞表演中,人们身着兽面具,手持法器,以敬畏之心请出傩神,祈求村落平安,五谷丰登。
During ancient Nuo dance performances, people in animal masks, holding ritual implements, reverently invited the Nuo deity, praying for peace in the village and abundant harvests.
2
nuó傩xì戏
Nuoxi is a traditional Chinese local opera, often performed during festivals, where actors wear masks and perform ritualistic dances.
每逢佳节,村里都会上演精彩的傩戏,吸引了众多游客前来观赏。
During festive seasons, the village puts on wonderful Nuoxi opera performances, attracting many tourists to watch.

More words with 傩

  • qū驱nuó傩Exorcise demons, Drive away evil spirits
  • nuó傩wǔ舞Nuo dance, exorcism dance
  • nuó傩bù步Nuo steps, Nuo dance steps
  • nuó傩wǔ舞biǎo表yǎn演Nuo dance performance, Nuo ritual dance performance
  • pèi佩yù玉zhī之nuó傩Nuo ritual with jade, Jade-wearing Nuo ceremony

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Questions about 傩

What does 傩 mean in Chinese?

傩 (nuó) means “An ancient ritual or ceremony” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 傩?

傩 is pronounced nuó in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 傩 have?

傩 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 傩?

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

What is the radical of 傩?

The radical of 傩 is 亻, and 傩 is a phono-semantic compound.

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