焯(chāo)

12 strokes
Readingschāozhuō

to blanch

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Character information

Pinyin
chāo / zhuō
Meaning
to blanch; to parboil
Strokes
12
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 焯 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰火卓

In this compound, the meaning comes from 火 (fire); 卓 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

火huǒ卓zhuó

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 焯 step by step

12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 焯

Common words using 焯 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

chāo焯shuǐ水

to blanch; to parboil

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Related characters

From 焯’s common words

水

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