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HSK 7-912 strokesTrad.

(archaic) to bind up inextricably

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
(archaic) to bind up inextricably; (bound form) to form an enduring union; to establish (an alliance, a friendship, a nation etc)
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰纟帝

In this compound, the meaning comes from (thread); 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

12 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.

HSK 7-9

to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit

Open 取缔 page →
yuē

to conclude a treaty

Open 缔约 page →
jié

to conclude (an agreement)

Open 缔结 page →

party in a contract, treaty etc

Open 缔约方 page →

creator (of a great work)

Open 缔造者 page →

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