COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 钊 is built
Traditional etymology note: A metal 钅 knife 刂; 刂 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 钊 (zhāo) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to encourage
zhāoTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhāo
钊
to encourage
Common words
zhāo
钊
to encourage
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 钊
Say “zhāo” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 钊
Common words and phrases
zhāo
to encourage
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“钊”。
Zhège zì shì “zhāo”.
This character is “钊”.
我正在学习“钊”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhāo” zì.
I am learning the character “钊”.
请写一遍“钊”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhāo”.
Please write “钊” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 钊?
钊 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 钊 (zhāo) mean?
钊 (zhāo) means to encourage.
What is the radical of 钊?
The radical of 钊 is 钅, associated with Not yet classified.