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灾

灾 (zāi) · disaster

7 strokesTop–bottom

灾 (zāi) means “disaster”. It is made of 宀 + 火 and has 7 strokes.

Break 灾 into its parts

What 灾 is made of

灾 stroke order

灾 stroke order diagram: 7 strokes, numbered in writing order
灾 is written with 7 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 灾害

这次自然灾害影响了很多人。Zhè cì zìrán zāihài yǐngxiǎng le hěnduō rén.This natural disaster affected many people.
我们要做好预防灾害的准备。Wǒmen yào zuòhǎo yùfáng zāihài de zhǔnbèi.We must be prepared to prevent disasters.

Words with 灾

Also built with 宀

Quick facts

Pinyinzāi
Meaningdisaster
Strokes7
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 灾

What does 灾 mean?

灾 (zāi) means “disaster”.

How many strokes does 灾 have?

灾 has 7 strokes.

What parts make up 灾?

灾 is made of 宀 (roof) and 火 (fire).

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