宅

zhái · zhà · chè

residence · (coll.) to stay in at home

Radical: 宀 Strokes: 6

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

家安定客官实密室寒容守宝

Same radical

家安定客官实密室寒容守宝宿宫宁

Stroke Order · 6 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

宅=宀+乇

Etymology

roof

Meanings

residence

(coll.) to stay in at home

to hang around at home

zhái

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Words with 宅 153 total

former residence旧宅jiù zhái former home故宅gù zhái dwelling居宅jū zhái home · residence · house家宅jiā zhái private residence; civilian dwelling民宅mín zhái

Idioms with 宅 16 total

lit. to live on a boat · to drift from place to place (idiom)浮家泛宅fú jiā fàn zhái