执 (zhí) means "to hold or execute" in Chinese. It has 6 strokes with the radical 扌, and is HSK Level 5. Difficulty: 3.2/5.
to hold or execute
The character 执 (zhí) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 扌 is one of its key components.
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执 is pronounced zhí in Mandarin Chinese. It means to hold or execute.
As an HSK Level 5 character, 执 is an intermediate-level character.
我们要执行计划。
wǒ men yào zhí xíng jì huà
We should execute the plan.
我拿到了驾照。
wǒ ná dào le jià zhào
I got my driver's license.
他学习很执着。
tā xué xí hěn zhí zhuó
He is very persistent in his studies.
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