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suǒ — “(in 所以); place”

How to write and say the Chinese character (suǒ), which means (in 所以); place — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Question words.

Pinyin · 拼音 suǒ
Meaning · 意思 (in 所以); place
Strokes · 笔画 8
Radical · 部首 (door)
Hear it · 听发音
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Stroke order笔顺

所 is written with 8 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

Picture it: an axe 斤 swung at a door 户.

A common word常用词

suǒ

so, therefore

Example sentence例句

kùnlesuǒxiǎngshuìjiào

I'm sleepy, so I want to go to bed.

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