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霍 Stroke Order — How to Write 霍

Stroke Order

霍 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 雨, 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.

霍 Radical and Character Components

Components:雨隹

霍 is an ideographic compound. Birds 隹 caught in a sudden storm 雨.

Radical: 雨 + 8 more strokes

霍 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • huò

Meanings of 霍 in Chinese

1

huò霍

Quick, rapid; suddenly, swiftly.
他霍地站起身,离开了房间。
He suddenly stood up and left the room.
Describes sounds such as friction, flapping wings, or laughter; also describes quick flashing or movement.
铁匠的锤子敲打着,磨刀石上霍霍作响,火星四溅。
The blacksmith's hammer struck, the whetstone made a 'huo huo' sound, and sparks flew.

Common Words and Phrases with 霍

1
huò霍dì地
suddenly; all of a sudden
他霍地站起身,吓了大家一跳。
He suddenly stood up, startling everyone.
2
huò霍luàn乱
Cholera, a severe infectious disease characterized by sudden vomiting and diarrhea.
霍乱是一种由细菌引起的急性肠道传染病。
Cholera is an acute intestinal infectious disease caused by bacteria.
3
huò霍rán然
suddenly; quickly
他霍然站起身,吓了大家一跳
He suddenly stood up, startling everyone.
4
huò霍shǎn闪
a flash of lightning; rapidly like a flash
他身手霍闪,转眼间就消失在人群中
He moved with lightning speed, vanishing into the crowd in the blink of an eye.

More words with 霍

  • zhū猪huò霍luàn乱Hog cholera
  • huī挥huò霍squander, waste
  • huò霍huò霍Swoosh, Whish
  • sì肆yì意huī挥huò霍squander, lavish
  • huò霍xiān先shēng生Mr. Huo
  • huò霍huò霍zuò作xiǎng响swishing, whirring
  • huī挥huò霍yì一kōng空Squander everything, Spend all one's money

Idioms with 霍

  • dà大sì肆huī挥huò霍spend lavishly without restraint
  • huī挥huò霍wú无dù度spend lavishly without restraint
  • mó磨dāo刀huò霍huò霍sharpening a blade for impending action
  • huò霍rán然ér而yù愈recover rapidly from illness
  • jiāng浆jiǔ酒huò霍ròu肉indulge in extravagant feasting

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Questions about 霍

What does 霍 mean in Chinese?

霍 (huò) means “Quick, rapid” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 霍?

霍 is pronounced huò in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 霍 have?

霍 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 霍?

霍 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 雨. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 霍?

The radical of 霍 is 雨, and 霍 is an ideographic compound.

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