粗(cū)

HSK 411 strokes

(of sth long) wide

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Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
cū
Meaning
(of sth long) wide; thick; (of sth granular) coarse; (of a voice) gruff; (of sb's manner etc) rough; crude; careless; rude
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 4
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 粗 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰米且

In this compound, the meaning comes from 米 (grain); 且 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

米mǐ且qiě

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 粗 step by step

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

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Words with 粗

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

cū粗xīn心
HSK 4

careless

Open 粗心 page →
cū粗xīn心dà大yi意
HSK 7-9

negligent

Open 粗心大意 page →
cū粗bào暴
HSK 7-9

crude; crass; rude; rough; harsh

Open 粗暴 page →
cū粗lvè略
HSK 7-9

rough (not precise or accurate)

Open 粗略 page →
cū粗cāo糙
HSK 7-9

crude

Open 粗糙 page →
jiā加cū粗

to make text bold

Open 加粗 page →
dòng动cū粗

to use violence (against sb); to strong-arm sb; to manhandle

Open 动粗 page →
qì气cū粗

irascible; overbearing

Open 气粗 page →

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More HSK 4 characters

丈与严临之乎亚企

From 粗’s common words

心大意暴略糙加动

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