磔

zhé ㄓㄜˊ

    • old term for the right-falling stroke in Chinese characters (e.g. the last stroke of 大 dà), now called 捺 nà
    • sound made by birds (onom.)
    • to dismember (form of punishment)

      literary

    • to spread

Other words read zhé

In the same tone

  • 折 zhé break
  • 乙 zhé turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折 zhé
  • 哲 zhé wise
  • 悊 zhé revere
  • 乇 zhé "blade of grass" component in Chinese characters

All 14 words read zhé

zhe with other tones

  • 这 zhè this
  • 着 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
  • 者 zhě -er
  • 遮 zhē cover up
  • 浙 zhè short name for Zhejiang 浙江 zhèjiāng

All 30 words read zhe in any tone

Other words read zhé

In the same tone

  • 摺 zhé fold
  • 乙 zhé turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折 zhé
  • 哲 zhé wise
  • 悊 zhé revere
  • 乇 zhé "blade of grass" component in Chinese characters

All 14 words read zhé

zhe with other tones

  • 這 zhè this
  • 著 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
  • 者 zhě -er
  • 遮 zhē cover up
  • 浙 zhè short name for Zhejiang 浙江 zhèjiāng

All 30 words read zhe in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 磔

    部首 radical
    石
    笔画 strokes
    15, with 10 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    石桀
    形旁 meaning
    石
    声旁 sound
    桀
    Practise writing 磔

    Trace 磔, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

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