The character 豪 — “outstanding”: how to write it and what it means
outstanding; luxurious
The Chinese character 豪 is read háo and means “outstanding; luxurious”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.
Stroke order: how to write 豪
豪 has 14 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.
To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 豪, with strokes to trace and empty squares.
What 豪 is made of
On top, a shortened 高 gāo hints at the reading, as it also does in 毫 háo.
The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.
Words with 豪
Frequently asked questions
How do you write the character 豪?
豪 has 14 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.
What does 豪 mean?
豪 means “outstanding; luxurious”. It appears in 自豪 (“proud”).
How do you pronounce 豪?
豪 is read háo. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.
How many strokes does 豪 have?
14 strokes.
← 佩 wear at the waist吓 frighten →
More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.
Write 豪 yourself
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