扌(shǒu): "hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64)
3 strokes
"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64)
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- shǒu
- Meaning
- "hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc
- Strokes
- 3
- HSK level
- —
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 扌 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 扌 step by step
3 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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- 3
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