Back to Hanzi

shà

to speak evil; a gobbling sound made by ducks

🔤 Pictophonetic: 口 (mouth) provides meaning, 妾 provides pronunciation
HSK 11 strokes Uncommon (71%)

Practice Progress

No practice yet
🧩 Components
Attempts: 0
Last:
✍️ Tracing
Attempts: 0
Last:
🔸 Start Point
Attempts: 0
Last:
🖊️ Freehand
Attempts: 0
Last:
Start practicing to see your progress here. Practice this character →

Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

⿰口妾 i

Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Component Tree i

kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
📷 Pictographic: An open mouth
3 strokes HSK 3
qiè
concubine
💡 Ideographic: A woman 女 branded 辛 as a slave
8 strokes