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Character #998 · The First 1000

rǎo

扰 (擾) rǎo meaning: disturb

to disturb

Strokes
718
TraditionalSimplified
擾 扰
Poster cell
R36
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • gānrǎo to disturb
  • kùnrǎo to perplex
  • qīnrǎo to invade and harass
  • fēnrǎo turmoil
  • jīngrǎo to alarm
  • rǎomín to make people's lives difficult
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 扰擾

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

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell R36 · 28 × 36 grid

扰擾 is #998 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 扰 mean in English?
扰 (rǎo) means "disturb": to disturb.
How do you pronounce 扰?
扰 is pronounced rǎo in pinyin, with the third (dipping) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄖㄠˇ.
How many strokes does 扰 have?
The simplified form, 扰, has 7 strokes. The traditional form, 擾, has 18.
What is the traditional form of 扰?
The traditional form of 扰 is 擾. 扰 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 擾 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 扰?
Common words that use 扰 include 干扰 (gānrǎo, to disturb), 困扰 (kùnrǎo, to perplex), 侵扰 (qīnrǎo, to invade and harass), 纷扰 (fēnrǎo, turmoil).
How common is 扰?
扰 is number 998 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell R36 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.