攉 (huō) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 攉 (huō) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 攉 (huō) means "to shovel or scoop". with 19 strokes and the radical 扌.

Q: How do you write 攉 stroke by stroke?

攉 has 19 strokes. The radical is 扌. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 攉 and 擡?

攉 (huō) and 擡 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 攉?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 扌. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 攉?

Common words containing 攉 include: 攉土 (huō tǔ) — to shovel soil; 攉煤 (huō méi) — to shovel coal; 攉弄 (huō nòng) — to stir or mess with.

How to Write 攉

The character 攉 (huō) is written with 19 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 扌 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

攉 is pronounced huō in Mandarin Chinese. It means to shovel or scoop.

Common Words with 攉

攉土 huō tǔ

to shovel soil

攉煤 huō méi

to shovel coal

攉弄 huō nòng

to stir or mess with

Example Sentences

他在花园里攉土。

tā zài huā yuán lǐ huō tǔ

He is shoveling soil in the garden.

工人们正在攉煤。

gōng rén men zhèng zài huō méi

Workers are shoveling coal.

别把这些东西攉弄乱。

bié bǎ zhè xiē dōng xī huō nòng luàn

Don't mess these things up.

Similar Characters

擡 tái

擢 zhuó

擤 xǐng

Practice Writing 攉 (huō)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 攉

What does 攉 (huō) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 攉 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 攉 and 擡?

What mistakes do learners make writing 攉?

What common words use 攉?

How to Write 攉 (huō)