劢 (mài) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 劢 (mài) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 劢 (mài) means "put forth effort". with 5 strokes and the radical 力.

Q: How do you write 劢 stroke by stroke?

劢 has 5 strokes. The radical is 力. 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 劢 and 劝?

劢 (mài) and 劝 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 劢?

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

Q: What common words use 劢?

Common words containing 劢 include: 劢力 (mài lì) — exert effort; 劢精 (mài jīng) — exert one's spirit; 勤劢 (qín mài) — diligent.

How to Write 劢

The character 劢 (mài) is written with 5 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 力 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

劢 is pronounced mài in Mandarin Chinese. It means put forth effort.

Common Words with 劢

劢力 mài lì

exert effort

劢精 mài jīng

exert one's spirit

勤劢 qín mài

diligent

Example Sentences

我们要劢力前行。

wǒ men yào mài lì qián xíng

We should move forward with all our strength.

他劢精图治。

tā mài jīng tú zhì

He exerted himself to govern the country well.

勤劢的人会有收获。

qín mài de rén huì yǒu shōu huò

Diligent people will have rewards.

Similar Characters

劝 quàn

办 bàn

功 gōng

Practice Writing 劢 (mài)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 劢

What does 劢 (mài) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 劢 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 劢 and 劝?

What mistakes do learners make writing 劢?

What common words use 劢?

How to Write 劢 (mài)