渍 (zì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 渍 (zì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 渍 (zì) means "To stain or soak.". with 11 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 渍 stroke by stroke?

渍 has 11 strokes. The radical is 氵. 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 渍 and 洁?

渍 (zì) and 洁 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 渍?

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

Q: What common words use 渍?

Common words containing 渍 include: 油渍 (yóu zì) — Oil stain; 污渍 (wū zì) — Stain; 浸渍 (jìn zì) — To soak.

How to Write 渍

The character 渍 (zì) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

渍 is pronounced zì in Mandarin Chinese. It means To stain or soak..

Common Words with 渍

油渍 yóu zì

Oil stain

污渍 wū zì

Stain

浸渍 jìn zì

To soak

Example Sentences

衣服上有油渍。

yī fú shàng yǒu yóu zì

There are oil stains on the clothes.

这种污渍很难洗。

zhè zhǒng wū zì hěn nán xǐ

This stain is hard to wash out.

纸被水浸渍了。

zhǐ bèi shuǐ jìn zì le

The paper was soaked in water.

Similar Characters

洁 jié

洄 huí

洇 yīn

Practice Writing 渍 (zì)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 渍

What does 渍 (zì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 渍 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 渍 and 洁?

What mistakes do learners make writing 渍?

What common words use 渍?

How to Write 渍 (zì)