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7 strokesTrad.

variant of 驴

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
variant of 驴
Strokes
7
HSK level
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰马户

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

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

jiào

(coll.) male donkey

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hūn

(derog.) (slang) married woman (term used by some feminists to imply that b…

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jenny; female donkey

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(idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even …

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lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom)

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diàn

(slang) electric bicycle or scooter (moped-style)

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