COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 诛 is built
Traditional etymology note: 讠 (speech) suggests the meaning, while 朱 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 诛 (zhū) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to put (a criminal) to death
zhūTone 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
zhū
诛
to put (a criminal) to death
Common words
zhū
诛
to put (a criminal) to death
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 诛
Say “zhū” 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.
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Common words and phrases
zhū
to put (a criminal) to death
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 诛?
诛 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 诛 (zhū) mean?
诛 (zhū) means to put (a criminal) to death.
What is the radical of 诛?
The radical of 诛 is 讠, associated with Not yet classified.