COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 超 is built
Traditional etymology note: 走 (run) suggests the meaning, while 召 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 超 (chāo) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to exceed
chāoTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 12 strokes in the correct order.
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chāo
超
to exceed
Common words
chāo shì
超市
supermarket (abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场[chao1ji2 shi4chang3])
chāo guò
超过
to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
chāo chū
超出
to exceed; to overstep; to go too far; to encroach
chāo jí
超级
super-; ultra-; hyper-
chāo sù
超速
to exceed the speed limit; to speed; high-speed
chāo yuè
超越
to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 超
Say “chāo” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 12 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
chāo shì
supermarket (abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场[chao1ji2 shi4chang3])
chāo guò
to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
chāo chū
to exceed; to overstep; to go too far; to encroach
chāo jí
super-; ultra-; hyper-
chāo sù
to exceed the speed limit; to speed; high-speed
chāo yuè
to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 超?
超 is written with 12 strokes.
What does 超 (chāo) mean?
超 (chāo) means to exceed.
What is the radical of 超?
The radical of 超 is 走, associated with Not yet classified.