How to write 戌

Animated Stroke Order of 戌

Learn to write the Chinese character "戌" by watching the stroke order animation of "戌".

Stroke by Stroke: 戌 Writing Order

Master the Chinese character '戌' stroke by stroke with visual step-by-step instructions.

Follow the Calligraphy Master: Writing '戌' Step-by-Step

Learn the proper way to write the Chinese character '戌' through a video tutorial with a calligraphy teacher. Follow the Calligraphy Master's Step-by-Step Guide to Write the Chinese Character '戌'. You can download the printable handwriting worksheets below and practice writing together with pen and paper.

Free Printable 戌 Handwriting Practice Worksheets

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "戌"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 戌

Download the worksheet in PNG format

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "戌"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 戌

Download the worksheet in PNG format

Meaning of 戌

Pinyin xū

Radical

戈

Strokes

Definition

11th earthly branch / 7-9 p.m.

Usage

★★★★★

戌 [xū] (名) 【本义】: 地支的第十一位【造字法】: 指事。从戊，含一。不详。戊(wù) 武器。 1. 同本义 (the eleventh of the twelve Earthly Branches). 又与天干相配用以纪年或纪日。例: 戌日(即腊日) 2. 戌时 (the period of the day from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.) 引: 《三国演义》：明日大利，宜用戌亥时。例: 又如: 戌亥时(戌时与亥时) 3. 夏正建寅，九月为戌 (September) 引: 《晋书》：九月之辰谓为戌，戌者灭也，谓时物皆衰灭也。 4. 十二生肖属狗 (dog). 例: 如: 戌生命(谓狗。戌年属狗，故云); 戌腿(浙江金华一带在腌制火腿时常杂以狗腿增香，故称) 5. 另见 qu 见〖屈戌儿〗。戌 [qu] 1. ——见“屈戌儿”（qūqur） 2. 另见 xū

壬戌 rén xū

fifty-ninth year I11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1982 or 2042

庚戌 gēng xū

forty-seventh year G11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1970 or 2030

戊戌变法 Wù xū Biàn fǎ

Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty

戊戌政变 Wù xū Zhèng biàn

coup by Dowager Empress Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4] ending the 1898 attempt to reform the Qing dynasty

戊戌 wù xū

thirty-fifth year E11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1958 or 2018

戊戌年 wù xū nián

New Year's Eve

戊戌六 wù xū liù

1898

甲戌 jiǎ xū

eleventh year A11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1994 or 2054