蔗 (zhè) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蔗 (zhè) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蔗 (zhè) means "Sugarcane". with 14 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 蔗 stroke by stroke?

蔗 has 14 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 蔗 and 莿?

蔗 (zhè) 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 蔗?

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 蔗?

Common words containing 蔗 include: 甘蔗 (gān zhè) — sugarcane; 蔗糖 (zhè táng) — Cane sugar; 蔗汁 (zhè zhī) — Sugarcane juice.

How to Write 蔗

The character 蔗 (zhè) is written with 14 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

蔗 is pronounced zhè in Mandarin Chinese. It means Sugarcane.

Common Words with 蔗

甘蔗 gān zhè

sugarcane

蔗糖 zhè táng

Cane sugar

蔗汁 zhè zhī

Sugarcane juice

Example Sentences

我喜欢吃甘蔗。

wǒ xǐ huān chī gān zhè

I like eating sugar cane.

这种饼干含有蔗糖。

zhè zhǒng bǐng gān hán yǒu zhè táng

These biscuits contain cane sugar.

请给我一杯蔗汁。

qǐng gěi wǒ yī bēi zhè zhī

Please give me a glass of sugarcane juice.

Similar Characters

莿 cì

菐 pú

萠 pān

Practice Writing 蔗 (zhè)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蔗

What does 蔗 (zhè) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蔗 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蔗 and 莿?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蔗?

What common words use 蔗?

How to Write 蔗 (zhè)