COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 萨 is built
萨 can be remembered by breaking it into 艹 + 阝 + 产. Study each component first, then connect them in the character’s top-bottom structure.
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萨 (sà) Chinese Character: Meaning, Stroke Order & Words
Bodhisattva
sàTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 11 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
sà
萨
Bodhisattva
Common words
pú sà
菩萨
Bodhisattva (Buddhism)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 萨
Say “sà” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 11 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 萨
Common words and phrases
pú sà
Bodhisattva (Buddhism)
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 萨?
萨 is written with 11 strokes.
What does 萨 (sà) mean?
萨 (sà) means Bodhisattva.
What is the radical of 萨?
The radical of 萨 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.