稿gǎo
draft, manuscript, rough copy. 15 strokes, radical 禾, first met in HSK 6.
Pinyin gǎoStrokes 15Radical 禾Band HSK 6Words 1
How to write 稿
Strokes 1–5 write 禾, then strokes 6–15 write 高.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 稿 · the stroke-order rules
What 稿 is made of
禾 (hé, cereal) and 高 (gāo, tall).
禾 carries the meaning — grain — and 高 carries the sound.
Words that use 稿
| 稿子 | manuscript, draft 指写成的文章草稿 文坛高手字斟句酌打磨长篇稿子。The literary master polished the lengthy manuscript word by word. Lesson 582, 文苑新声 · 艺苑流芳与经世济民 · Civic Governance & Cultural Renaissance |
Characters that share the sound part 高
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 禾
All 16 of them, and what the radical means, on the 禾 radical page.