COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 札 is built
札 can be remembered by breaking it into 木 + 乚. Study each component first, then connect them in the character’s left-right structure.
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How to Write 札 (zhá) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China)
zháTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 5 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhá
札
thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China)
Common words
zhá
札
thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 札
Say “zhá” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 5 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 札
Common words and phrases
zhá
thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“札”。
Zhège zì shì “zhá”.
This character is “札”.
我正在学习“札”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhá” zì.
I am learning the character “札”.
请写一遍“札”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhá”.
Please write “札” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 札?
札 is written with 5 strokes.
What does 札 (zhá) mean?
札 (zhá) means thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China).
What is the radical of 札?
The radical of 札 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.