卓 (zhuó) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 卓 (zhuó) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 卓 (zhuó) means "outstanding; eminent; tall". with 8 strokes and the radical 十.

Q: How do you write 卓 stroke by stroke?

卓 has 8 strokes. The radical is 十. 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 卓 and 倝?

卓 (zhuó) and 倝 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 卓?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 十. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 卓?

Common words containing 卓 include: 卓越 (zhuó yuè) — excellent; outstanding; 卓见 (zhuó jiàn) — insightful view; brilliant opinion; 卓有成效 (zhuó yǒu chéng xiào) — highly effective; fruitful.

How to Write 卓

The character 卓 (zhuó) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 十 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

卓 is pronounced zhuó in Mandarin Chinese. It means outstanding; eminent; tall.

Common Words with 卓

卓越 zhuó yuè

excellent; outstanding

卓见 zhuó jiàn

insightful view; brilliant opinion

卓有成效 zhuó yǒu chéng xiào

highly effective; fruitful

Example Sentences

她的表现很卓越。

tā de biǎo xiàn hěn zhuó yuè

Her performance was outstanding.

这是一个高明的卓见。

zhè shì yí gè gāo míng de zhuó jiàn

This is a brilliant insight.

这项工作卓有成效。

zhè xiàng gōng zuò zhuó yǒu chéng xiào

This work has been highly effective.

Similar Characters

倝 gàn

华 huá

协 xié

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Frequently Asked Questions about 卓

What does 卓 (zhuó) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 卓 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 卓 and 倝?

What mistakes do learners make writing 卓?

What common words use 卓?

How to Write 卓 (zhuó)