炊
HSK 7–9
炊 (chuī): cook, meal
chuī
cook, meal
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Pinyin
chuī
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
cook, meal
How to Write 炊 (chuī)
炊 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 炊
A phono-semantic compound: 火 (fire) carries the meaning, and 欠 hints at the pronunciation.
What 炊 is Made Of
炊 is built from 2 components:
火fire, flame
欠to lack, to owe
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Words Using 炊
Common Chinese words that contain 炊:
炊烟
chuīyān
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