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Mythic Mandarin

逐渐 (zhú jiàn): meaning and stroke order

逐渐 (zhú jiàn) means gradually.

逐渐

Simplified
逐渐
Traditional
逐漸
Pinyin
zhú jiàn

Stroke order of 逐渐

逐

  • zhú (bound form) to pursue; to chase away
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

渐

  • jiān to imbue
  • jiàn gradual; gradually
  • 11 strokes
  • Traditional form: 漸

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 逐渐

  1. zhú jiàn Traditional 逐漸
    • gradually

Radicals of the characters

逐
Radical 辵 (Kangxi radical 162) · 11 strokes · built from 辶 and 豕
渐
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 11 strokes · 氵 on the left, 斩 on the right

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.

Where you learn it

逐渐 appears in the vocabulary of our HSK 5 learning material. This is a Mythic Mandarin word list, not an official HSK list.

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).