HSK 7–9

(zhē): cover, shield, protect

zhē

cover, shield, protect

Pinyin

zhē

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

cover, shield, protect

How to Write (zhē)

is written in 14 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of

A phono-semantic compound: 辶 (walk) carries the meaning, and 庶 hints at the pronunciation.

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

to walk
numerous, various

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Words Using

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遮挡

zhēdǎng

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