COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 诧 is built
Traditional etymology note: 讠 (speech) suggests the meaning, while 宅 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 诧 (chà) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to be surprised
chàTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
chà
诧
to be surprised
Common words
chà yì
诧异
flabbergasted; astonished
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 诧
Say “chà” 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
chà yì
flabbergasted; astonished
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 诧?
诧 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 诧 (chà) mean?
诧 (chà) means to be surprised.
What is the radical of 诧?
The radical of 诧 is 讠, associated with Not yet classified.