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柔

柔 (róu) · soft

9 strokesTop–bottom

柔 (róu) means “soft”. It is made of 矛 + 木 and has 9 strokes.

Break 柔 into its parts

What 柔 is made of

柔 stroke order

柔 stroke order diagram: 9 strokes, numbered in writing order
柔 is written with 9 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 温柔

她说话的声音很温柔。Tā shuōhuà de shēngyīn hěn wēnróu.She speaks in a gentle voice.
妈妈温柔地摸了摸孩子的头。Māma wēnróu de mō le mō háizi de tóu.Mom gently stroked the child's head.

Words with 柔

Quick facts

Pinyinróu
Meaningsoft
Strokes9
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 柔

What does 柔 mean?

柔 (róu) means “soft”.

How many strokes does 柔 have?

柔 has 9 strokes.

What parts make up 柔?

柔 is made of 矛 (spear) and 木 (tree).

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