酡 (tuó) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 酡 (tuó) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 酡 (tuó) means "flushed with wine / red-faced". with 12 strokes and the radical 酉.

Q: How do you write 酡 stroke by stroke?

酡 has 12 strokes. The radical is 酉. 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 酡 and 酌?

酡 (tuó) and 酌 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 酡?

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

Q: What common words use 酡?

Common words containing 酡 include: 酡红 (tuó hóng) — flushed red / rosy; 酡颜 (tuó yán) — flushed face (from drinking); 醉酡 (zuì tuó) — drunk and flushed.

How to Write 酡

The character 酡 (tuó) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 酉 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

酡 is pronounced tuó in Mandarin Chinese. It means flushed with wine / red-faced.

Common Words with 酡

酡红 tuó hóng

flushed red / rosy

酡颜 tuó yán

flushed face (from drinking)

醉酡 zuì tuó

drunk and flushed

Example Sentences

她的脸颊微带酡红。

tā de liǎn jiá wēi dài tuó hóng

Her cheeks were slightly flushed.

醉后满脸酡颜。

zuì hòu mǎn liǎn tuó yán

The face becomes flushed after getting drunk.

他喝得两腮醉酡。

tā hē dé liǎng sāi zuì tuó

His cheeks were flushed with wine.

Similar Characters

酌 zhuó

配 pèi

酎 zhòu

Practice Writing 酡 (tuó)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 酡

What does 酡 (tuó) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 酡 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 酡 and 酌?

What mistakes do learners make writing 酡?

What common words use 酡?

How to Write 酡 (tuó)