COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 甾 is built
Traditional etymology note: A farm 田 wiped out by a flood 巛
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How to Write 甾 (zāi) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
steroid nucleus
zāiTone 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
zāi
甾
steroid nucleus
Common words
zāi
甾
steroid nucleus
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 甾
Say “zāi” 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 甾
Common words and phrases
zāi
steroid nucleus
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 甾?
甾 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 甾 (zāi) mean?
甾 (zāi) means steroid nucleus.
What is the radical of 甾?
The radical of 甾 is 田, associated with Not yet classified.