(hāo)

16 strokes

to weed

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
hāo
Meaning
to weed; to grip or clutch
Strokes
16
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹媷

In this compound, the meaning comes from (weed); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

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

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