COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 咤 is built
Traditional etymology note: 口 (mouth) suggests the meaning, while 宅 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 咤 (zhà) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
used in 叱咤[chi4zha4]
zhàTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
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used in 叱咤[chi4zha4]
Common words
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used in 叱咤[chi4zha4]
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 咤
Say “zhà” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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zhà
used in 叱咤[chi4zha4]
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 咤?
咤 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 咤 (zhà) mean?
咤 (zhà) means used in 叱咤[chi4zha4].
What is the radical of 咤?
The radical of 咤 is 口, associated with Not yet classified.