HSK 7–9

(zǎi): to slaughter, to rule

zǎi

to slaughter, to rule

Pinyin

zǎi

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

to slaughter, to rule

How to Write (zǎi)

is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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  10. 10

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Origin of

A barracks 宀 where slaves 辛 live

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

roof
bitter

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