Stroke order of 锄
锄 has 12 strokes. Follow the boxes left to right: the red stroke is the one to write next.
What 锄 means
锄 chú: hoe; to eradicate, to weed out.
How it is built
- Radical: 钅
- 锄 is an ideograph: its parts combine to suggest the meaning.
- A metal 钅 tool 助; 助 also provides the pronunciation.
Tips for writing 锄
- Say each stroke as you write it, so the order sticks.
- Keep the character inside the box: use the dashed centre lines to place each part.
- Trace the faded copies first, then write it on your own in the empty boxes.
Practise it in context
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