COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 炸 is built
Traditional etymology note: A sudden 乍 flame 火; 乍 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 炸 (zhà) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to deep fry
zhàTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhà
炸
to deep fry
Common words
bào zhà
爆炸
explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate
hōng zhà
轰炸
to bomb; to bombard
zhà dàn
炸弹
bomb
zhà yào
炸药
explosive (material)
zhà
炸
to burst; to explode; to blow up; to bomb; (coll.) to fly into a rage; (coll.) to scamper off; to scatter
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
炸
炸
炸
炸
炸
炸
炸
炸
LEARNING TIP
Remember 炸
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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Common words and phrases
bào zhà
explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate
hōng zhà
to bomb; to bombard
zhà dàn
bomb
zhà yào
explosive (material)
zhà
to burst; to explode; to blow up; to bomb; (coll.) to fly into a rage; (coll.) to scamper off; to scatter
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 炸?
炸 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 炸 (zhà) mean?
炸 (zhà) means to deep fry.
What is the radical of 炸?
The radical of 炸 is 火, associated with Not yet classified.