HSK 3 · Culture & Festivals
祝
zhù
to wish
Stroke order of 祝
祝 is written with 9 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
An older brother '兄' kneels at the altar '礻' with open mouth '口' — making a wish.
Parts: 礻 altar + 兄 elder brother (口 mouth + 儿 person)
Example sentence
祝你生日快乐!
Happy birthday to you!