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脱
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 4

脱 (tuō) · to take off (clothes)

11 strokesRadical 肉Left–right

脱 (tuō) means “to take off (clothes)”. It is made of ⺼ + 兑 and has 11 strokes, and is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

Break 脱 into its parts

What 脱 is made of

Origin hint: ⺼ gives the meaning, 兑 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

脱 stroke order

脱 stroke order diagram: 11 strokes, numbered in writing order
脱 is written with 11 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

进门请脱鞋。Jìn mén qǐng tuō xié.Please take off your shoes when you come in.
太热了,把外套脱了吧。Tài rè le, bǎ wàitào tuō le ba.It's too hot, take off your coat.

Words with 脱

Also built with ⺼

Quick facts

Pinyintuō
Meaningto take off (clothes); to come off
Strokes11
Radical肉 (meat; flesh, #130)
PatternLeft–right
HSKHSK 4 (exam 2025) · HSK 4 (2021) · Old HSK 4

Questions about 脱

What does 脱 mean?

脱 (tuō) means “to take off (clothes); to come off”.

How many strokes does 脱 have?

脱 has 11 strokes.

What is the radical of 脱?

The radical of 脱 is 肉 (ròu, “meat; flesh”), Kangxi radical number 130.

What parts make up 脱?

脱 is made of ⺼ (meat) and 兑 (cash).

Which HSK level is 脱?

脱 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 4.

Learn 脱 with its group

It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 37: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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