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裁

裁 (cái) · to trim

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裁 (cái) means “to trim”. It is made of 十 + 戈 + 衣 and has 12 strokes.

Break 裁 into its parts

What 裁 is made of

裁 stroke order

裁 stroke order diagram: 12 strokes, numbered in writing order
裁 is written with 12 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 总裁

他是这家公司的总裁。Tā shì zhè jiā gōngsī de zǒngcái.He is the president of this company.
总裁下午要开会。Zǒngcái xiàwǔ yào kāihuì.The CEO has a meeting this afternoon.

Words with 裁

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Quick facts

Pinyincái
Meaningto trim
Strokes12
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Questions about 裁

What does 裁 mean?

裁 (cái) means “to trim”.

How many strokes does 裁 have?

裁 has 12 strokes.

What parts make up 裁?

裁 is made of 十 (ten) and 戈 (spear) and 衣 (cloth).

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