殴
殴 (ōu) · to hit
8 strokesLeft–right
殴 (ōu) means “to hit”. It is made of 区 + 殳 and has 8 strokes.
Break 殴 into its parts
What 殴 is made of
- 区 qū — area
- 匸 xì — box
- 乂 yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 殳 shū — tool
- 几 jǐ — small table
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乙 yǐ — second
- 又 yòu — and
- 几 jǐ — small table
殴 stroke order
Example sentences with 殴打
新闻说那个男子因殴打他人被抓了。Xīnwén shuō nàge nánzi yīn ōudǎ tārén bèi zhuā le.The news said the man was arrested for assaulting someone.
学校严禁学生殴打同学。Xuéxiào yánjìn xuésheng ōudǎ tóngxué.The school strictly forbids students to hit classmates.
Words with 殴
Also built with 区
Quick facts
| Pinyin | ōu |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to hit |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 殴
What does 殴 mean?
殴 (ōu) means “to hit”.
How many strokes does 殴 have?
殴 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 殴?
殴 is made of 区 (area) and 殳 (tool).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.