COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 扰 is built
Traditional etymology note: 扌 (hand) suggests the meaning, while 尤 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 扰 (rǎo) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to disturb
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
rǎo
扰
to disturb
Common words
dǎ rǎo
打扰
to disturb; to bother; to trouble
gān rǎo
干扰
to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics)
kùn rǎo
困扰
to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications
rǎo luàn
扰乱
to disturb; to perturb; to harass
sāo rǎo
骚扰
to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
扰
扰
扰
扰
扰
扰
扰
扰
LEARNING TIP
Remember 扰
Say “rǎo” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 扰
Common words and phrases
dǎ rǎo
to disturb; to bother; to trouble
gān rǎo
to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics)
kùn rǎo
to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications
rǎo luàn
to disturb; to perturb; to harass
sāo rǎo
to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“扰”。
Zhège zì shì “rǎo”.
This character is “扰”.
我正在学习“扰”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “rǎo” zì.
I am learning the character “扰”.
请写一遍“扰”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “rǎo”.
Please write “扰” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 扰?
扰 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 扰 (rǎo) mean?
扰 (rǎo) means to disturb.
What is the radical of 扰?
The radical of 扰 is 扌, associated with Not yet classified.