COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 狙 is built
Traditional etymology note: 犭 (animal) suggests the meaning, while 且 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 狙 (jū) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
macaque
jūTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
jū
狙
macaque
Common words
jū
狙
macaque
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 狙
Say “jū” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 狙
Common words and phrases
jū
macaque
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“狙”。
Zhège zì shì “jū”.
This character is “狙”.
我正在学习“狙”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jū” zì.
I am learning the character “狙”.
请写一遍“狙”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jū”.
Please write “狙” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 狙?
狙 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 狙 (jū) mean?
狙 (jū) means macaque.
What is the radical of 狙?
The radical of 狙 is 犭, associated with Not yet classified.