溲 (sōu) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 溲 (sōu) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 溲 (sōu) means "to urinate; to soak". with 12 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 溲 stroke by stroke?

溲 has 12 strokes. The radical is 氵. 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 溲 and 流?

溲 (sōu) and 流 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 溲?

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

Q: What common words use 溲?

Common words containing 溲 include: 溲便 (sōu biàn) — urination and defecation; 溲疏 (sōu shū) — Deutzia (a type of flowering shrub); 溲溺 (sōu nì) — to urinate.

How to Write 溲

The character 溲 (sōu) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

溲 is pronounced sōu in Mandarin Chinese. It means to urinate; to soak.

Common Words with 溲

溲便 sōu biàn

urination and defecation

溲疏 sōu shū

Deutzia (a type of flowering shrub)

溲溺 sōu nì

to urinate

Example Sentences

医生检查溲便。

yī shēng jiǎn chá sōu biàn

The doctor examined the urine and stool.

溲疏是一种植物。

sōu shū shì yī zhǒng zhí wù

Deutzia is a type of plant.

溲溺不通。

sōu nì bù tōng

Difficulty in urination.

Similar Characters

流 liú

浙 zhè

浚 jùn

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Frequently Asked Questions about 溲

What does 溲 (sōu) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 溲 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 溲 and 流?

What mistakes do learners make writing 溲?

What common words use 溲?

How to Write 溲 (sōu)