帚 (zhǒu): Broom — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 帚

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 帚

3.

Character Breakdown

Top-Center-Bottom

帚

又hand

彐pig snout

帚=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 帚

帚 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 帚

Common word with 帚

One common HSK word with 帚 is 扫帚, meaning "broom".

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

6.

Example Sentences

Tā他

suī虽

rán然

jiā家

pín贫

，

dàn

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又hand

+彐pig snout

A hand (又) holding a plant (屮) to sweep the floor — a broom made of bundled twigs.

sào扫

zhou帚

broom

但

duì对

nà那

běn本

jiù旧

shū书

bì敝

zhǒu帚

zì自

zhēn珍

。

Although he is poor, he cherishes that old book as if it were a treasure.

yè夜

kōng空

zhōng中

chū出

xiàn现

le了

měi美

lì丽

de的

zhǒu帚

xīng星

。

A beautiful comet appeared in the night sky

mā妈

ma妈

yòng用

sào扫

zhou帚

dǎ打

sǎo扫

yuàn院

zi子

。

Mom cleans the yard with a broom

zhè这

ge个

chuī炊

zhǒu帚

yòng用

lái来

shuā刷

guō锅

hěn很

fāng方

biàn便

。

This pot brush is very convenient for cleaning pots

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