揍
揍 (zòu) means “to beat up”. It is made of 扌 + 奏 and has 12 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 揍 into its parts
What 揍 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 奏 zòu — to play
- 天 tiān — sky
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 大 dà — big
- 天 tiān — sky
揍 stroke order
Example sentences
哥哥开玩笑说要揍我。Gēge kāiwánxiào shuō yào zòu wǒ.My older brother joked that he would beat me up.
打架揍人是不对的。Dǎjià zòu rén shì bù duì de.Hitting people in a fight is wrong.
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zòu |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to beat up; to hit |
| Strokes | 12 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 6 |
Questions about 揍
What does 揍 mean?
揍 (zòu) means “to beat up; to hit”.
How many strokes does 揍 have?
揍 has 12 strokes.
What parts make up 揍?
揍 is made of 扌 (hand) and 奏 (to play).
Which HSK level is 揍?
揍 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 揍 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 248: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.