赌dǔ
to gamble, bet. 12 strokes, radical 贝, first met in HSK 6.
How to write 赌
Strokes 1–4 write 贝, then strokes 5–12 write 者.
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 赌 · the stroke-order rules
What 赌 is made of
贝 (bèi, sea shell) and 者 (zhě, that which).
贝 carries the meaning — money — and 者 carries the sound.
Words that use 赌
| 赌 | to gamble, bet 指用财物做注比输赢 警方提醒市民切莫拿幸福去赌。Police warned citizens never to have gambled their happiness away. Lesson 570, 清朗风正 · 笃行实干与大爱无疆 · Civic Valor & Humanitarian Compassion |
| 赌博 | gambling 指用财物作注进行赌输赢的活动 坚决远离地下赌博，守护万家和谐安宁。They resolved to stay far from underground gambling. Lesson 570, 清朗风正 · 笃行实干与大爱无疆 · Civic Valor & Humanitarian Compassion |
Characters that share the sound part 者
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 贝
All 27 of them, and what the radical means, on the 贝 radical page.