火柴 huǒchái Match

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Measure word: 根, 盒

Stroke order

火柴 is written in 14 strokes across 2 characters.

火柴 — the Chinese character for Match (huǒchái), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 火柴 — Match

火 — 4 strokes
柴 — 10 strokes

Characters in 火柴

火 huǒ — fire; urgent; ammunition
柴 chái — firewood; lean (of meat); thin (of a person)

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

火柴 is pronounced huǒchái and means “Match”.

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