COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 所 is built
Traditional etymology note: An axe 斤 swung at a door 户
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How to Write 所 (suǒ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
suǒ
所
actually
Common words
suǒ yǐ
所以
therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
cè suǒ
厕所
toilet; lavatory
suǒ yǒu
所有
all; to have; to possess; to own
chǎng suǒ
场所
location; place
suǒ shǔ
所属
one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with); subordinate (i.e. those subordinate to oneself); belonging to; affiliated
suǒ wèi
所谓
so-called; what is called
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
所
所
所
所
所
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所
所
LEARNING TIP
Remember 所
Say “suǒ” 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.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 所
Common words and phrases
suǒ yǐ
therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
cè suǒ
toilet; lavatory
suǒ yǒu
all; to have; to possess; to own
chǎng suǒ
location; place
suǒ shǔ
one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with); subordinate (i.e. those subordinate to oneself); belonging to; affiliated
suǒ wèi
so-called; what is called
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 所?
所 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 所 (suǒ) mean?
所 (suǒ) means actually.
What is the radical of 所?
The radical of 所 is 户, associated with Not yet classified.