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How to Write 噪 (zào) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

(literary) (of birds or insects) to chirp

zàoTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.

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STROKE BY STROKE

Static stroke diagrams

Follow all 16 strokes in the correct order.

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zào

(literary) (of birds or insects) to chirp

Common words

zào shēng

噪声

noise

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
Practice slowly. Accuracy comes before speed.StrokeSheet · · zào

COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 噪 is built

Traditional etymology note: The sound 口 of birds chirping 喿; 喿 also provides the pronunciation

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 噪

Say “zào” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 16 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 噪

Common words and phrases

噪声

zào shēng

noise

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“噪”。

Zhège zì shì “zào”.

This character is “噪”.

我正在学习“噪”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zào” zì.

I am learning the character “噪”.

请写一遍“噪”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zào”.

Please write “噪” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 噪?

噪 is written with 16 strokes.

What does 噪 (zào) mean?

噪 (zào) means (literary) (of birds or insects) to chirp.

What is the radical of 噪?

The radical of 噪 is 口, associated with Not yet classified.