缀 zhuì · chuò

HSK 7–9Character2 readings

to sew

Radical: 纟
Strokes: 11
Structure: Left–right
Parts: 纟叕
Traditional: 綴
Frequency: #2758 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

zhuìMain reading chuòRare reading

zhuì

zhui4Main readingHSK 7–9

to sew CC-CEDICT
to stitch together CC-CEDICT
to combine CC-CEDICT
to link CC-CEDICT
to connect CC-CEDICT
to put words together CC-CEDICT
to compose CC-CEDICT
to embellish CC-CEDICT

Words that use “缀” as zhuì

点缀diǎn zhuìto make something look nicer by adding small pretty thingsWordHSK 7–9 中缀zhōng zhuìinfixWord 前缀qián zhuìprefixWord 后缀hòu zhuìsuffixWord 尾缀wěi zhuì(lit.) to follow sbWord 拼缀pīn zhuìto join togetherWord 缀合zhuì héto composeWord 缀字zhuì zìto spellWord

chuò

chuo4Reading 2Rare readingUnreviewed

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is zhuì.

to sew; to stitch (as in 缀合)

Stroke order

Practice writing 缀

Draw “缀” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

妈妈在衣服上缀了一朵小花。
mā ma zài yī fu shàng zhuì le yì duǒ xiǎo huā
Mom sewed a small flower onto the clothes.
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这些珠子可以缀在包上。
zhè xiē zhū zi kě yǐ zhuì zài bāo shàng
These beads can be sewn onto the bag.
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奶奶正在缀补旧衣服。
nǎi nai zhèng zài zhuì bǔ jiù yī fu
Grandma is mending old clothes with stitches.
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Same radical 纟

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经jīng 给gěi 线xiàn 结jié 统tǒng 组zǔ 约yuē 级jí 维wéi 纪jì 红hóng 纳nà

缀

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