Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "诏", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "诏", and master the standard way of writing the character "诏".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 诏
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "诏" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
诏
詔 zhào
1. 告诉,告诫:为人父者,必能~其子。
[En.] Tell; let know; inform: A father must be able to instruct his children.
2. 帝王所发的文书命令:~书。~令。~谕。奉~。遗~。
[En.] Imperial edict issued by the emperor: edict, decree, proclamation, to follow the edict, to leave behind the edict.
【本义】:告知,告诉
[En.] Original meaning: To inform, to tell.
【造字法】:会意兼形声。从言从召,召亦声。“言”是言论,“召”是召唤。
[En.] Character formation: A combination of ideogram and phonetic component. Composed of "言" (speech) and "召" (to summon), where "召" also provides the sound.
同本义 ([En.] tell; let know; inform):先秦没有此字,秦汉才出现,多用于上告下。
[En.] Same original meaning: The character did not exist before the Qin dynasty; it appeared during the Qin and Han dynasties, mostly used for informing those below.
教导;告诫 ([En.] instruct; admonish)
皇帝下达命令 ([En.] give imperial edict)
征召 ([En.] recruit)
召见 ([En.] call in)
宣扬 ([En.] advocate; champion; propagate)
报告 ([En.] report)
名
1. 诏书,皇帝颁发的命令文告 ([En.] imperial edict)
2. 古代西南少数民族首领的称号 ([En.] Zhao)
例
- 诏众 (inform the people)
- 诏赞 (advise and support)
- 下诏 (issue an edict)
- 诏板 (edict document)
- 诏记 (imperial order)
- 诏条 (clause in an edict)
- 诏黄 (edict written on yellow paper)
- 诏家 (title of ancient ethnic minority leaders)