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诏 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
诏 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
诏 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
诏 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
诏 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
诏 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
诏 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

诏 Stroke Order — How to Write 诏

Stroke Order

诏 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 讠, 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.

诏 Radical and Character Components

Components:讠召

诏 is an ideographic compound. To issue 讠 a decree 召; 召 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 讠 + 5 more strokes

诏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhào

Meanings of 诏 in Chinese

1

zhào诏

To admonish, instruct, or advise, often with a sense of earnestness or authority, such as a teacher guiding their students.
老师诏诫学生，学问之道无止境，需勤勉不辍
The teacher admonished the students that the pursuit of knowledge has no end and requires continuous diligence.
An imperial edict or decree issued by an emperor.
皇帝的遗诏被慎重地保管着。
The emperor's last will and testament was carefully preserved.

Common Words and Phrases with 诏

1
zhào诏lìng令
imperial decree; an official document issued by an emperor or empress
宫廷画师受诏令之命，绘制了一幅气势恢宏的山水画。
The court painter, by imperial decree, created a magnificent landscape painting.
2
zhào诏shū书
An imperial decree or edict issued by an emperor to his subjects.
古时，皇帝通过诏书传达旨意，指示各项事宜。
In ancient times, the emperor conveyed his will and directed various matters through imperial edicts.
3
zhào诏yù狱
an imperial prison; a prison for those arrested by imperial order
那位官员因被指控渎职，最终被下入诏狱。
That official, accused of dereliction of duty, was eventually sent to the imperial prison.
4
zhào诏yù谕
an imperial decree or edict
为了促进文化交流，皇帝特下诏谕，命各地组织民间艺术展览。
To promote cultural exchange, the emperor specifically issued an imperial edict, instructing all regions to organize folk art exhibitions.

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Idioms with 诏

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Questions about 诏

What does 诏 mean in Chinese?

诏 (zhào) means “To admonish” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 诏?

诏 is pronounced zhào in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 诏 have?

诏 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 诏?

诏 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 讠. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 诏?

The radical of 诏 is 讠, and 诏 is an ideographic compound.