扎

zhā

HSK 64 readings

“To prick” in Chinese is 扎 (zhā).

Other characters with the syllable zha: see all 7 →

Meaning

to prick
to run or stick (a needle etc) into
mug or jug used for serving beer (loanword from "jar")

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to tie
to bind
classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle
(of troops) to be stationed (at)
used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]
variant of 紮|扎[za1]
variant of 紮|扎[zha1]

Example

要扎实推进党史学习教育深入开展。

From 扎实 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

zháused in 掙扎|挣扎
zhāto prick / to run or stick (a needle etc) into / mug or jug used for serving beer (loanword from "jar") / variant of 紮|扎 / (of troops) to be stationed (at)
zāvariant of 紮|扎 / to tie / to bind / classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle

Stroke Order

4 strokes

Words containing 扎

扎实zhāshistrongHSK 6 包扎bāozāto wrap upHSK 7-9 扎根zhāgēnto take rootHSK 7-9 挣扎zhēngzháto struggleHSK 7-9

More HSK 6 characters

挨áiin order; in sequenceHSK 6 傲àoproudHSK 6 罢bàto stopHSK 6 榜bǎngnotice or announcementHSK 6 傍bàngnearHSK 6 胞bāoplacentaHSK 6 暴bàosuddenHSK 6 爆bàoto explode; to burstHSK 6 奔bènto hurryHSK 6 逼bīto compelHSK 6

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