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

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

The Chinese character 镯 (zhuó) means "Bracelet / Bangle". with 18 strokes and the radical 钅.

Q: How do you write 镯 stroke by stroke?

镯 has 18 strokes. The radical is 钅. 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 镯 and 镖?

镯 (zhuó) and 镖 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 镯?

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

Q: What common words use 镯?

Common words containing 镯 include: 手镯 (shǒu zhuó) — Bracelet or bangle.; 玉镯 (yù zhuó) — Jade bracelet; 金镯子 (jīn zhuó zi) — Gold bracelet.

How to Write 镯

The character 镯 (zhuó) is written with 18 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 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

镯 is pronounced zhuó in Mandarin Chinese. It means Bracelet / Bangle.

Common Words with 镯

手镯 shǒu zhuó

Bracelet or bangle.

玉镯 yù zhuó

Jade bracelet

金镯子 jīn zhuó zi

Gold bracelet

Example Sentences

这个手镯很漂亮。

zhè ge shǒu zhuó hěn piào liàng

This bracelet is very beautiful.

奶奶送我一个玉镯。

nǎi nǎi sòng wǒ yí gè yù zhuó

Grandma gave me a jade bracelet.

她戴着金镯子。

tā dài zhe jīn zhuó zi

She is wearing a gold bracelet.

Similar Characters

镖 biāo

镗 tāng

镘 màn

Practice Writing 镯 (zhuó)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 镯

What does 镯 (zhuó) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 镯 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 镯 and 镖?

What mistakes do learners make writing 镯?

What common words use 镯?

How to Write 镯 (zhuó)