宅
HSK 6
宅 (zhái): residence, dwelling, home
zhái
residence, dwelling, home
Pinyin
zhái
HSK Level
Level 6
Characters
1
English Meaning
residence, dwelling, home
How to Write 宅 (zhái)
宅 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 宅
A phono-semantic compound: 宀 (roof) carries the meaning, and 乇 hints at the pronunciation.
What 宅 is Made Of
宅 is built from 2 components:
宀roof
乇to depend on, to entrust with
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Words Using 宅
Common Chinese words that contain 宅:
住宅
zhùzhái
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