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ㄏㄨˋ

21 strokes · Simplified:

to protect

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Stroke order — 21 strokes, step by step

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Common words with 護

WordPinyinMeaning
護照hù zhàopassport
保護bǎo hùto protect; to defend
護士hù shinurse
愛護ài hùto cherish; to treasure
救護車jiù hù chēambulance
維護wéi hùto defend; to safeguard
辯護biàn hùto speak in defense of; to argue in favor of
守護shǒu hùto guard; to protect

FAQ

How many strokes does 護 have?

護 has 21 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.

What is the pinyin of 護?

The pinyin for 護 is hù. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄏㄨˋ.

What does 護 mean in Chinese?

護 means: to protect. It appears in common words such as 护照、保护、护士.

What is the simplified form of 護?

The simplified form of 護 is 护.

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