(ōu)

6 strokesTrad.

to sing

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
ōu
Meaning
to sing; ballad; folk song
Strokes
6
HSK level
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰讠区

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

6 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.

ōuyín

song; chant; rhythmic declamation

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ōu

Acura (Honda car model)

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Related characters

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