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砸
Old HSK 6

砸 (zá) · to smash

10 strokesLeft–right

砸 (zá) means “to smash”. It is made of 石 + 匝 and has 10 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

Break 砸 into its parts

What 砸 is made of

砸 stroke order

砸 stroke order diagram: 10 strokes, numbered in writing order
砸 is written with 10 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

他不小心砸了一个杯子。Tā bù xiǎoxīn zá le yí gè bēizi.He accidentally smashed a cup.
这件事被我办砸了。Zhè jiàn shì bèi wǒ bàn zá le.I made a mess of this job.

Also built with 石

Quick facts

Pinyinzá
Meaningto smash; to break; to mess up
Strokes10
PatternLeft–right
HSKOld HSK 6

Questions about 砸

What does 砸 mean?

砸 (zá) means “to smash; to break; to mess up”.

How many strokes does 砸 have?

砸 has 10 strokes.

What parts make up 砸?

砸 is made of 石 (stone) and 匝 (full circle).

Which HSK level is 砸?

砸 is in Old HSK 6.

Learn 砸 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 225: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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