塑
Meaning:
to sculpt, to model in clay; plastic
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1465
Pinyin:
sù
Strokes:
13
Radical:
土
How to Write 塑 - 13 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "塑" in Chinese
The Chinese character 塑 (sù) means "to sculpt, to model in clay; plastic". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 13 strokes. Common words containing 塑 include: 塑像, 塑封, 彩塑.
📚 Words and Phrases with 塑
Common words containing this character
塑像
to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood)
HSK 2
塑封
to laminate
HSK 2
彩塑
painted clay figure
HSK 2
泥塑
clay modeling
HSK 2
注塑
injection molding
HSK 2
过塑
(stationery) to laminate
HSK 2
重塑
to reconstruct (an art object)
HSK 2
雕塑
a statue
HSK 2
面塑
(figurines) made of dough
HSK 2
可塑性
plasticity
HSK 3
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: earth
Semantic component: 土
Phonetic component: 朔
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "塑"?
- The pinyin is sù
- How many strokes does "塑" have?
- It has 13 strokes
- What does "塑" mean?
- to sculpt, to model in clay; plastic
- What is the radical of "塑"?
- The radical is "土"