焗 (jú) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 焗 (jú) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 焗 (jú) means "to bake / to steam in a sealed container". with 11 strokes and the radical 火.

Q: How do you write 焗 stroke by stroke?

焗 has 11 strokes. The radical is 火. 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 焗 and 炤?

焗 (jú) and 炤 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 焗?

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

Q: What common words use 焗?

Common words containing 焗 include: 焗饭 (jú fàn) — baked rice; 焗油 (jú yóu) — hair oil treatment; 盐焗 (yán jú) — salt-baked.

How to Write 焗

The character 焗 (jú) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 火 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

焗 is pronounced jú in Mandarin Chinese. It means to bake / to steam in a sealed container.

Common Words with 焗

焗饭 jú fàn

baked rice

焗油 jú yóu

hair oil treatment

盐焗 yán jú

salt-baked

Example Sentences

我喜欢吃芝士焗饭。

wǒ xǐ huān chī zhī shì jú fàn

I like eating baked rice with cheese.

她去理发店焗油。

tā qù lǐ fà diàn jú yóu

She went to the hair salon for a hair oil treatment.

盐焗鸡的味道很好。

yán jú jī de wèi dào hěn hǎo

Salt-baked chicken tastes great.

Similar Characters

炤 zhào

炫 xuàn

炭 tàn

Practice Writing 焗 (jú)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 焗

What does 焗 (jú) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 焗 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 焗 and 炤?

What mistakes do learners make writing 焗?

What common words use 焗?

How to Write 焗 (jú)