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Character #585 · The First 1000

huá

scratch

to row; to paddle; to scratch; worth it; to plan

to scratch; to strike (a match); to draw (a line); to plan

Also read huà (to delimit; to transfer)

Strokes
614
TraditionalSimplified
劃 划
Poster cell
Y21
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • jìhuà plan
  • huáchuán to row a boat
  • guīhuà to draw up a plan
  • huàfēn to divide up
  • cèhuà to plot
  • chóuhuà to plan and prepare
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 划劃

Write 划劃 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, huá, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

A4 PDF US Letter PDF
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell Y21 · 28 × 36 grid

划劃 is #585 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 划 mean in English?
划 (huá) means "scratch": to row; to paddle; to scratch; worth it; to plan.
How do you pronounce 划?
划 is pronounced huá in pinyin, with the second (rising) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄏㄨㄚˊ. It can also be read huà (to delimit; to transfer).
How many strokes does 划 have?
The simplified form, 划, has 6 strokes. The traditional form, 劃, has 14.
What is the traditional form of 划?
The traditional form of 划 is 劃. 划 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 劃 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 划?
Common words that use 划 include 计划 (jìhuà, plan), 划船 (huáchuán, to row a boat), 规划 (guīhuà, to draw up a plan), 划分 (huàfēn, to divide up).
How common is 划?
划 is number 585 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell Y21 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.