达 Stroke Order — How to Write 达
达 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 辶, 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.
达 Radical and Character Components
达 is a phono-semantic compound: 辶 carries the meaning, while 大 indicates the sound.
Radical: 辶 + 3 more strokes
达 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- dá
Meanings of 达 in Chinese
1
dá达
To reach; to extend; accessible; to be enlightened or an expert.
他是一个运动达人，对各种体育项目都很精通。
He is a sports expert, proficient in various sports.
To understand thoroughly; to be insightful and experienced.
他为人通达，处事公正。
He is an insightful and reasonable person, and handles matters fairly.
To reach a comprehensive or thorough understanding, often in a philosophical or optimistic way (as in '达观', meaning to take an optimistic and philosophical view of life's setbacks).
无论遇到什么困难，他都能保持达观的心态。
No matter what difficulties he encounters, he can maintain an optimistic and philosophical mindset.
to reach; to arrive at
我们终于到达了山顶。
We finally reached the mountaintop.
to achieve; to reach; to attain a goal or objective
经过努力，他终于达成了自己的愿望。
After much effort, he finally achieved his wish.
To convey or transmit (information, a message, etc.).
请你帮我把这个消息转达给丽丽。
Please help me convey this message to Lili.
To achieve a prominent position or high social status, often referring to success or influence.
他年轻时努力学习，最终事业显达
He studied diligently in his youth and eventually achieved a prominent career.
Common Words and Phrases with 达
1
Reach the standard; meet the required standard.
这个项目的所有成员都努力工作，以确保产品质量能够达标。
All members of this project worked hard to ensure that the product quality could meet the standards.
2
To achieve a goal, reach an agreement, or conclude a deal.
经过几次会议，双方终于达成了新的商业合作协议。
After several meetings, both parties finally reached a new business cooperation agreement.
3
until dawn; all night long
为了赶项目进度，程序员们经常需要加班达旦
To keep up with project progress, programmers often need to work overtime until daybreak.
4
To achieve, attain, or reach a certain goal, level, or result.
我们通过团队合作，最终达到了预期的目标。
We finally achieved our expected goals through teamwork.
5
Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), a British biologist.
达尔文的进化论深刻地改变了我们对生命起源的理解。
Darwin's theory of evolution profoundly changed our understanding of the origin of life.
6
Darwinism is the theory of biological evolution developed by Charles Darwin, positing that all species of life have evolved from common ancestors through a process primarily driven by natural selection.
达尔文学说深刻影响了生物学研究的方向，至今仍是科学界讨论的重要理论。
Darwin's theory profoundly influenced the direction of biological research and remains an important theory debated in the scientific community today.
7
Optimistic and philosophical; taking a broad and open view of life.
她对生活一直保持着达观的态度，无论遇到什么困难都能积极面对。
She always maintains an optimistic attitude towards life, and no matter what difficulties she encounters, she can face them positively.
8
A high-ranking official or a VIP.
在古代，达官显贵的生活总是备受瞩目。
In ancient times, the lives of high-ranking officials and dignitaries were always a subject of public attention.
9
Dalai (dá,lài) is the short form of Dalai Lama.
在蒙语中，“达赖”一词的字面意思是“海洋”或“伟大”。
In Mongolian, the word 'Dalai' literally means 'ocean' or 'great'.
10
The spiritual leader of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. The title means 'oceanic guru', signifying a teacher whose wisdom is as vast as the ocean.
许多人前往聆听达赖喇嘛的教诲，从中寻求心灵的慰藉与智慧。
Many people travel to listen to the Dalai Lama's teachings, seeking spiritual comfort and wisdom from them.
11
An expert or master in a particular field or activity.
他是一位生活达人，无论遇到什么困难，都能保持乐观豁达的心态。
He is a life master, always maintaining an optimistic and open-minded attitude no matter what difficulties he encounters.
12
a great scholar; a wise and enlightened person.
真正的达士在面对困境时，总能保持内心的平静与清晰的思考。
A true person of wisdom and understanding always maintains inner peace and clear thinking when facing difficulties.
13
to express or convey one's ideas
写作时，选择恰当的词语对于准确达意非常重要。
When writing, selecting appropriate words is crucial for accurately conveying meaning.
More words with 达
- chuán传dá达Receptionist, usher, or doorman.
- huò豁dá达Broad-minded, Magnanimous
- xiǎn显dá达Prominent, Eminent
- zhí直dá达Direct, Non-stop
- dòng洞dá达Discerning, Perceptive
- hóng宏dá达learned and intelligent
- léi雷dá达radar
- liàn练dá达experienced, sophisticated
- liū溜dá达stroll, wander
- mǎ马dá达motor
- míng明dá达Mingda, Perceptive
- tōng通dá达Accessible, Proficient
- wén闻dá达Fame, Prominence
- xián贤dá达Eminent person, Distinguished person
- zhuǎn转dá达convey, relay
- biǎo表dá达express, expression
- dào到dá达Arrive
- dǐ抵dá达arrive, reach
- fàng放dá达unconventional, unrestrained
- kuàng旷dá达Broad-minded and open-hearted.
Idioms with 达
- dá达guān官guì贵rén人high-ranking officials and influential dignitaries
- dá达guān官xiǎn显huàn宦high-ranking officials and influential dignitaries
- dá达guān官yào要rén人high-ranking officials and important people
- cí词bù不dá达yì意words fail to convey meaning
- cí辞bù不dá达yì义words fail to convey meaning
- cí辞bù不dá达yì意words fail to express the meaning
- cōng聪ming明ruì睿dá达Intelligent and discerning
- fēi飞huáng黄téng腾dá达meteoric rise to success
- huò豁dá达dà大dù度broad-minded and magnanimous
- huò豁dá达xiān先sheng生broad-minded and clear-headed person
- kuò廓dá达dà大dù度Broad-minded and magnanimous
- liàn练dá达lǎo老chéng成experienced and mature
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Open the tool →Questions about 达
What does 达 mean in Chinese?
达 (dá) means “To reach” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 达?
达 is pronounced dá in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 达 have?
达 has 7 strokes.
How do you write 达?
达 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 辶. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 达?
The radical of 达 is 辶, and 达 is a phono-semantic compound.