COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 答 is built
答 can be remembered by breaking it into ⺮ + 合. Study each component first, then connect them in the character’s top-bottom structure.
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How to Write 答 (dá) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to answer
dáTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 12 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
dá / dā
答
to answer
Common words
huí dá
回答
to reply; to answer; reply; answer
dá àn
答案
answer; solution
dā ying
答应
to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise
dá fù
答复
to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header)
jiě dá
解答
to solve (a problem); to resolve (a difficulty); to provide an answer; solution
bào dá
报答
to repay; to requite
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 答
Say “dá” 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.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 答
Common words and phrases
huí dá
to reply; to answer; reply; answer
dá àn
answer; solution
dā ying
to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise
dá fù
to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header)
jiě dá
to solve (a problem); to resolve (a difficulty); to provide an answer; solution
bào dá
to repay; to requite
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“答”。
Zhège zì shì “dá”.
This character is “答”.
我正在学习“答”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dá” zì.
I am learning the character “答”.
请写一遍“答”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dá”.
Please write “答” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 答?
答 is written with 12 strokes.
What does 答 (dá) mean?
答 (dá) means to answer.
What is the radical of 答?
The radical of 答 is ⺮, associated with Not yet classified.