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Mythic Mandarin

受罪 (shòu zuì): meaning and stroke order

受罪 (shòu zuì) means to endure, to suffer, hardships, torments, a hard time, a nuisance.

受罪

Simplified
受罪
Traditional
受罪 (same form)
Pinyin
shòu zuì

Stroke order of 受罪

受

  • shòu to receive; to accept
  • 8 strokes

Stroke by stroke

罪

  • zuì guilt; crime
  • zuì variant of 罪[zui4], crime
  • 13 strokes
  • Traditional form: 辠

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 受罪

  1. shòu zuì
    • to endure
    • to suffer
    • hardships
    • torments
    • a hard time
    • a nuisance

Radicals of the characters

受
Radical 又 (Kangxi radical 29) · 8 strokes
罪
Radical 网 (Kangxi radical 122) · 13 strokes · 罒 on top, 非 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

受罪 in our stories

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  • 哪吒看着满城惊慌的百姓，第一次意识到，自己的顽皮竟会让这么多人陪着受罪。

    Nézhā kànzhe mǎn chéng jīnghuāng de bǎixìng dì-yī cì yìshídào zìjǐ de wánpí jìng huì ràng zhème duō rén péi zhe shòuzuì

    Looking at the panicking people all over the city, Nezha realised for the first time that his mischief could make so many people suffer along with him.

    From the story Nezha stirs up the sea HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 受罪

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).