zhà

common
adverb
noun

Meaning of

乍 means just; newly; first; suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly. Pronounced zhà.

  • just; newly; first
  • suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
  • same as 奓; to open wide; to spread

Character Info

Radical
Strokes13
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Chū
lái
zhà
dào
 
hái
qǐng
jiā
duō
duō
guān
zhào
 

I just arrived here, please take care of me.

Fēn
bié
duō
nián
 
zhà
jiàn
dōu
rèn
chū
le
 

We haven't seen each other for years, we didn't recognize each other at first sight.

Zhà
xué
kāi
chē
de
shí
hou
 
zǒng
shì
shǒu
máng
jiǎo
luàn
 

When I first learned to drive, I was always in a fluster.

Zhà
tīng
zhè
xiāo
xi
 
de
liǎn
shùn
jiān
biàn
le
 

When he first heard the news, his face changed instantly.

Zhà
nuǎn
huán
hán
de
chūn
tiān
zuì
róng
gǎn
mào
 

It's easy to catch a cold in the spring when the weather warms up suddenly but stays cold sometimes.