滹 (hū) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 滹 (hū) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 滹 (hū) means "Hu (used in river names)". with 14 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 滹 stroke by stroke?

滹 has 14 strokes. The radical is 氵. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 滹 and 渝?

滹 (hū) and 渝 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 滹?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 氵. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 滹?

Common words containing 滹 include: 滹沱河 (hū tuó hé) — Hutuo River; 滹沱 (hū tuó) — Hutuo (river name); 滹水 (hū shuǐ) — Hu River.

How to Write 滹

The character 滹 (hū) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

滹 is pronounced hū in Mandarin Chinese. It means Hu (used in river names).

Common Words with 滹

滹沱河 hū tuó hé

Hutuo River

滹沱 hū tuó

Hutuo (river name)

滹水 hū shuǐ

Hu River

Example Sentences

滹沱河水流很急。

hū tuó hé shuǐ liú hěn jí

The Hutuo River has a very swift current.

滹沱是这条河的名字。

hū tuó shì zhè tiáo hé de míng zì

Hutuo is the name of this river.

滹水流过这个村子。

hū shuǐ liú guò zhè ge cūn zi

The Hu River flows through this village.

Similar Characters

渝 yú

渡 dù

渣 zhā

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Frequently Asked Questions about 滹

What does 滹 (hū) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 滹 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 滹 and 渝?

What mistakes do learners make writing 滹?

What common words use 滹?

How to Write 滹 (hū)