诧
HSK 7–9
诧 (chà): be surprised, be shocked
chà
be surprised, be shocked
Pinyin
chà
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
be surprised, be shocked
How to Write 诧 (chà)
诧 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 诧
A phono-semantic compound: 讠 (speech) carries the meaning, and 宅 hints at the pronunciation.
What 诧 is Made Of
诧 is built from 2 components:
讠words, speech
宅residence, dwelling, home
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Words Using 诧
Common Chinese words that contain 诧:
诧异
chàyì
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