朝
HSK 3

朝 (cháo): dynasty, morning

cháo

dynasty, morning

Can't type a character? Find it by drawing it, in any stroke order.

Pinyin

cháo

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

dynasty, morning

How to Write 朝 (cháo)

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

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Watch it written

Practice stroke order yourself in Hanzi Express with full touch support

Origin of 朝

A phono-semantic compound: 月 (moon) carries the meaning, and 龺 hints at the pronunciation.

What 朝 is Made Of

朝 is built from 2 components:

龺sunlight
月moon

Learn 朝 with Hanzi Express

  • ✓ Spaced repetition, remember it for life
  • ✓ AI-powered meaning checking
  • ✓ 13,000+ characters across 100 levels

Words Using 朝

Common Chinese words that contain 朝:

朝代

cháodài

朝气蓬勃

zhāoqìpéngbó

Master 朝 and 13,000+ more characters

Hanzi Express uses proven spaced repetition and AI-powered answer checking. Start with HSK 3. It's completely free.