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奏 (zòu): To present — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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How to write 奏 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 奏

奏 stroke order diagram

3.

Character Breakdown

Semi-Enclosed

奏

𡗗hands

奏=𡗗hands+夭young

Hands (𡗗) present a musical offering (夭) to the heavens — to play music or achieve.

4.

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5.

How to Use 奏

Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 奏 works.

Musical contexts

verb/noun + 奏

Used in words related to music performance and rhythm.

give a performance (with a musical instrument)

HSK 6

Accompaniment

HSK 3.0 L7-9

rhythm

HSK 6

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 奏 is used in context

tā他

zài在

yīn音

yuè乐

huì会

shàng上

yǎn演

zòu奏

gāng钢

qín琴

。

He performed piano at the concert.

zhè这

ge个

fāng方

fǎ法

hěn很

kuài快

jiù就

zòu奏

xiào

zhè这

shǒu首

gē歌

de的

jié节

zòu奏

hěn很

kuài快

。

Information

Pinyinzòu

Meaningto present

Strokes9

Radical大

Traditional奏

StructureSemi-Enclosed

Frequency#1594

Zhuyinㄗㄡˋ

UnicodeU+594F

CangjieQKHK

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效

le了

。

This method took effect quickly.

The rhythm of this song is fast.

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