最
HSK 1

最 (zuì): most, extremely, exceedingly

zuì

most, extremely, exceedingly

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Pinyin

zuì

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

most, extremely, exceedingly

How to Write 最 (zuì)

最 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 最

To take place 取 under the sun 日 (that is, everywhere)

What 最 is Made Of

最 is built from 2 components:

日sun
取to take, to receive, to obtain

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Words Using 最

Common Chinese words that contain 最:

最初

zuìchū

最后

zuìhòu

最好

zuìhǎo

最近

zuìjìn

Characters Related to 最

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