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遭

遭 (zāo) · to meet

遭 (zāo) means “to meet”. It is made of 辶 + 曹 and has 14 strokes.

Break 遭 into its parts

What 遭 is made of

遭 stroke order

遭 stroke order diagram: 14 strokes, numbered in writing order
遭 is written with 14 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 遭受

这个地区遭受了严重的水灾。Zhège dìqū zāoshòu le yánzhòng de shuǐzāi.This region suffered severe floods.
公司遭受了很大的损失。Gōngsī zāoshòu le hěn dà de sǔnshī.The company suffered heavy losses.

Words with 遭

Also built with 辶

Quick facts

Pinyinzāo
Meaningto meet
Strokes14
PatternBottom-left wrap

Questions about 遭

What does 遭 mean?

遭 (zāo) means “to meet”.

How many strokes does 遭 have?

遭 has 14 strokes.

What parts make up 遭?

遭 is made of 辶 (walking, moving) and 曹 (ministers).

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