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CHINESE CHARACTER

宅 (zhái): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

zhái
residence, dwelling, home; grave
HSK 66 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

宀 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 宅.

Phonetic component

乇 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 6

Write 宅 in 6 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 宅

住宅

住宅围栏应该多高?

Zhù zhái wéi lán yīng gāi duō gāo?

How high should a home fence be?

FAQ

What does 宅 (zhái) mean in Chinese?

residence, dwelling, home; grave

How do you write 宅 in stroke order?

宅 has 6 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 宅?

宀 is the radical in 宅. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 宅?

住宅 (zhùzhái): residence; dwelling; abode.