硝 (xiāo): Saltpeter — Stroke Order & Writing Guide
Animated Stroke Order 硝
Stroke Order Diagrams 硝
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HSK Vocabulary: 硝
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 硝 is used in context
1
huà化
xué学
shí实
yàn验
shì室
lǐ里
cún存
fàng放
zhe着
wēi危
xiǎn险
de的
xiāo硝
suān酸
。
Dangerous nitric acid is stored in the chemistry lab.
2
gǔ古
dài代
gōng工
jiàng匠
yòng用
xiāo硝
shí石
lái来
zhì制
zuò作
huǒ火
yào药
。
Ancient craftsmen used saltpeter to make gunpowder.
3
zhàn战
zhēng争
jié结
shù束
hòu后
，
zhàn战
chǎng场
shàng上
yī依
rán然
mí弥
màn漫
zhe着
xiāo硝
yān烟
。
After the war ended, the smoke of gunpowder still lingered on the battlefield.
Information
Traditional硝
Radical石
Strokes12
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#3085
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄠ
Components—
UnicodeU+785D
CangjieMRFB
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