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CHINESE CHARACTER

绸 (chóu): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

chóu
silk cloth, satin damask
HSK 7-911 strokes

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Primary radical

纟 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 绸.

Phonetic component

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

STROKES · 11

Write 绸 in 11 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 绸

FAQ

What does 绸 (chóu) mean in Chinese?

silk cloth, satin damask

How do you write 绸 in stroke order?

绸 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 绸?

纟 is the radical in 绸. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 绸?

丝绸 (sīchóu): silk (cloth).