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Stroke outline for 燥

How to write 燥 (zào)

燥 (zào) means "to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc)". It has 17 strokes and the radical 火.

Write the 17 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.

Words

干燥

gan1 zao4

to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid

枯燥

ku1 zao4

dry and dull; uninteresting; dry-as-dust

秋燥

qiu1 zao4

autumn dryness disease (traditional Chinese medicine)

干燥机

gan1 zao4 ji1

a drier

干燥剂

gan1 zao4 ji4

desiccant

Radical decomposition

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Writing tips

This character has many strokes. Start with the outer structure, then fill in the inner details.

How to Write 燥 (zào) — Stroke Order & Practice | WriteChinese