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How to write 蜡 (là)
蜡 (là) means "earwax". It has 14 strokes and the radical 二.
Write the 14 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.
Words
耳蜡
er3 la4
earwax; cerumen
蜡烛
la4 zhu2
candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
坐蜡
zuo4 la4
to be embarrassed; to be put in a difficult situation
白蜡
bai2 la4
white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
虫蜡
chong2 la4
white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
Radical decomposition
虫昔
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Writing tips
This character has many strokes. Start with the outer structure, then fill in the inner details.