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

Q: What does 锪 (huō) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 锪 (huō) means "to countersink; to counterbore". with 13 strokes and the radical 钅.

Q: How do you write 锪 stroke by stroke?

锪 has 13 strokes. The radical is 钅. 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 锪 and 铐?

锪 (huō) and 铐 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 锪?

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

Q: What common words use 锪?

Common words containing 锪 include: 锪孔 (huō kǒng) — to countersink a hole; 锪钻 (huō zuān) — countersink drill; 锪平 (huō píng) — to spot-face; to level by countersinking.

How to Write 锪

The character 锪 (huō) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 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

锪 is pronounced huō in Mandarin Chinese. It means to countersink; to counterbore.

Common Words with 锪

锪孔 huō kǒng

to countersink a hole

锪钻 huō zuān

countersink drill

锪平 huō píng

to spot-face; to level by countersinking

Example Sentences

工人在锪孔。

gōng rén zài huō kǒng

The worker is countersinking a hole.

这是一个锪钻。

zhè shì yí gè huō zuān

This is a countersink drill.

把表面锪平。

bǎ biǎo miàn huō píng

Countersink the surface.

Similar Characters

铐 kào

铑 lǎo

铒 ěr

Practice Writing 锪 (huō)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 锪

What does 锪 (huō) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 锪 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 锪 and 铐?

What mistakes do learners make writing 锪?

What common words use 锪?

How to Write 锪 (huō)