COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 触 is built
Traditional etymology note: 角 (horn) suggests the meaning, while 虫 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 触 (chù) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to touch
chùTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 13 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
chù
触
to touch
Common words
jiē chù
接触
to touch; to contact; access; in touch with
chù dòng
触动
to touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions); to move (sb's emotions or worry)
chù fàn
触犯
to violate; to offend
chù jué
触觉
sense of touch; tactile sensation
chù mō
触摸
to touch
dǐ chù
抵触
to conflict; to contradict
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
触
触
触
触
触
触
触
触
LEARNING TIP
Remember 触
Say “chù” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 13 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 触
Common words and phrases
jiē chù
to touch; to contact; access; in touch with
chù dòng
to touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions); to move (sb's emotions or worry)
chù fàn
to violate; to offend
chù jué
sense of touch; tactile sensation
chù mō
to touch
dǐ chù
to conflict; to contradict
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“触”。
Zhège zì shì “chù”.
This character is “触”.
我正在学习“触”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “chù” zì.
I am learning the character “触”.
请写一遍“触”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “chù”.
Please write “触” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 触?
触 is written with 13 strokes.
What does 触 (chù) mean?
触 (chù) means to touch.
What is the radical of 触?
The radical of 触 is 角, associated with Not yet classified.