缒 (zhuì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 缒 (zhuì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 缒 (zhuì) means "to let down with a rope". with 12 strokes and the radical 纟.

Q: How do you write 缒 stroke by stroke?

缒 has 12 strokes. The radical is 纟. 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 缒 and 绠?

缒 (zhuì) and 绠 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 缒?

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

Q: What common words use 缒?

Common words containing 缒 include: 缒下 (zhuì xià) — to lower down by a rope; 缒城 (zhuì chéng) — to lower oneself down a city wall by rope; 缒入 (zhuì rù) — to lower into using a rope.

How to Write 缒

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

缒 is pronounced zhuì in Mandarin Chinese. It means to let down with a rope.

Common Words with 缒

缒下 zhuì xià

to lower down by a rope

缒城 zhuì chéng

to lower oneself down a city wall by rope

缒入 zhuì rù

to lower into using a rope

Example Sentences

他们用绳子把筐缒下。

tā men yòng shéng zi bǎ kuāng zhuì xià

They lowered the basket with a rope.

他半夜缒城而出。

tā bàn yè zhuì chéng ér chū

He lowered himself down the city wall at midnight.

救援人员被缒入深井。

jiù yuán rén yuán bèi zhuì rù shēn jǐng

Rescuers were lowered into the deep well by rope.

Similar Characters

绠 gěng

绡 xiāo

绢 juàn

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Frequently Asked Questions about 缒

What does 缒 (zhuì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 缒 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 缒 and 绠?

What mistakes do learners make writing 缒?

What common words use 缒?

How to Write 缒 (zhuì)