穑 (sè) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 穑 (sè) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 穑 (sè) means "To harvest; to reap". with 16 strokes and the radical 禾.

Q: How do you write 穑 stroke by stroke?

穑 has 16 strokes. The radical is 禾. 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 穑 and 稨?

穑 (sè) and 稨 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 穑?

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

Q: What common words use 穑?

Common words containing 穑 include: 稼穑 (jià sè) — Farming; sowing and reaping; 穑事 (sè shì) — Farming; harvest work; 穑夫 (sè fū) — Farmer.

How to Write 穑

The character 穑 (sè) is written with 16 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 禾 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

穑 is pronounced sè in Mandarin Chinese. It means To harvest; to reap.

Common Words with 穑

稼穑 jià sè

Farming; sowing and reaping

穑事 sè shì

Farming; harvest work

穑夫 sè fū

Farmer

Example Sentences

农民辛苦稼穑。

nóng mín xīn kǔ jià sè

Farmers work hard at sowing and reaping.

他忙于穑事。

tā máng yú sè shì

He is busy with farming.

穑夫在田里干活。

sè fū zài tián lǐ gàn huó

The farmer is working in the field.

Similar Characters

稨 biǎn

稳 wěn

稷 jì

Practice Writing 穑 (sè)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 穑

What does 穑 (sè) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 穑 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 穑 and 稨?

What mistakes do learners make writing 穑?

What common words use 穑?

How to Write 穑 (sè)