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畜 (chù): Domestic animal — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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How to write 畜 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 畜

畜 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

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畜=玄dark, mysterious+田field

Animals are tied up (玄) in a field (田) for rearing and domestication as livestock.

4.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 畜

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HSK Vocabulary: 畜

HSK words that contain this character.

牲畜

shēng chù

livestock; domestic animals

HSK 6

畜牧

xù mù

raise livestock

HSK 6
6.

Example Sentences

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

nǐ你
zěn怎
me么
néng能
zuò做
chū出
zhè这
zhǒng种
shì事
，
zhēn真
shì是
chù畜
sheng生
！

How could you do such a thing, you beast!

niú牛
nǎi奶
hé和
yáng羊
máo毛
dōu都
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
zhè这
ge个
dì地
qū区
yǐ以
xù畜
mù牧
yè业
wén

Information

Pinyinchù
Meaningdomestic animal
Strokes10
Radical田
Traditional畜
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2590
Zhuyinㄔㄨˋ
UnicodeU+755C
CangjieYVW
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de的
xù畜
chǎn产
pǐn品
。

Milk and wool are important livestock products

闻
míng名
。

This region is famous for animal husbandry

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "田".

qí畦diàn甸jiǎ甲lüè略wèi畏jiāng疆
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