蒴 (shuò) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蒴 (shuò) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蒴 (shuò) means "Capsule (botany)". with 13 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 蒴 stroke by stroke?

蒴 has 13 strokes. The radical is 艹. 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 蒴 and 莿?

蒴 (shuò) and 莿 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 蒴?

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

Q: What common words use 蒴?

Common words containing 蒴 include: 蒴果 (shuò guǒ) — Capsule (fruit); 蒴柄 (shuò bǐng) — Seta or capsule stalk; 苔藓蒴 (tái xiǎn shuò) — moss capsule.

How to Write 蒴

The character 蒴 (shuò) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

蒴 is pronounced shuò in Mandarin Chinese. It means Capsule (botany).

Common Words with 蒴

蒴果 shuò guǒ

Capsule (fruit)

蒴柄 shuò bǐng

Seta or capsule stalk

苔藓蒴 tái xiǎn shuò

moss capsule

Example Sentences

这是植物的蒴果。

zhè shì zhí wù de shuò guǒ

This is a plant capsule.

蒴柄连接着蒴果。

shuò bǐng lián jiē zhe shuò guǒ

The seta is connected to the capsule.

苔藓有小小的蒴。

tái xiǎn yǒu xiǎo xiǎo de shuò

Moss has small capsules.

Similar Characters

莿 cì

菀 wǎn

菁 jīng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蒴

What does 蒴 (shuò) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蒴 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蒴 and 莿?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蒴?

What common words use 蒴?

How to Write 蒴 (shuò)