贺 Stroke Order

贺 hè 1. Celebration; congratulation. - 例: 祝贺 (to congratulate), 贺喜 (to celebrate joy), 贺词 (congratulatory speech), 贺电 (congratulatory telegram), 贺礼 (congratulatory gift). 2. A surname. 3. (Verb) 1. To send a present with congratulation. - 引: 《说文》: 贺，以礼相奉庆也。 - 例: 贺敬 (congratulatory gift); 贺冬 (celebration of the winter solstice); 贺厦 (celebration of the completion of a building). 2. To award; to reward. - 引: 《仪礼·觐礼》: 今文余一人贺之。 - 例: 贺彩 (prize); 贺军 (rewarding the soldiers). 3. To praise; to endorse. - 例: 贺曰 (said praise); 齐贺 (to respond in unison); 赞贺 (to commend). 4. To increase; to add. - 引: 《仪礼·士丧礼》: 贺之结于后。 - 例: 贺人 (to increase personnel). 4. (Noun) 1. Another name for tin. Referring to the tin that was most famous from Linhe (present-day He County, Guangxi). - 引: 《本草纲目》: 时珍曰: “方术家谓之贺，盖锡以临贺出者为美也。” 2. A surname. - 例: 贺拔 (a compound surname); 贺若 (a compound surname).