措
HSK 4

措 (cuò): place, collect, arrange

cuò

place, collect, arrange

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Pinyin

cuò

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

place, collect, arrange

How to Write 措 (cuò)

措 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 措

A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 昔 hints at the pronunciation.

What 措 is Made Of

措 is built from 2 components:

扌hand
昔past, former

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Words Using 措

Common Chinese words that contain 措:

措施

cuòshī

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