帽
Quick Answer
帽 is a Chinese character with 12 strokes, radical 巾 (turban), HSK 4 on the new exam.
Etymology
Cloth that braves the elements — a hat
Mnemonic hooks the visual decomposition to a memorable image. The full oracle-bone to modern evolution is being added character-by-character via the Phase 13 etymology pass.
Decomposition
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Basic info
| Stroke count | 12 strokes |
| Radical | 巾 (#50: turban) |
| New HSK exam | Recognise at HSK 4 |
| Frequency | #1471 most common |
Example sentences
我买了一顶帽子。
Wǒ mǎi le yī dǐng màozi.
I bought a hat.
From 帽子 (HSK 4)
Words containing 帽
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 帽子 | màozi | Hat | HSK 4 |
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