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CHINESE CHARACTER

煮 (zhǔ): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

zhǔ
to boil, to cook
HSK 512 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

灬 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 煮.

Phonetic component

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

STROKES · 12

Write 煮 in 12 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 煮

Examples using 煮

她煮了蛋。

Tā zhǔ le dàn。

She boiled the eggs.

FAQ

What does 煮 (zhǔ) mean in Chinese?

to boil, to cook

How do you write 煮 in stroke order?

煮 has 12 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 煮?

灬 is the radical in 煮. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 煮?

煮 (zhǔ): to cook; to boil.