慧 (huì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 慧 (huì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 慧 (huì) means "wise; intelligent". It is an HSK Level 6 character, with 15 strokes and the radical 心.

Q: How do you write 慧 stroke by stroke?

慧 has 15 strokes. The radical is 心. 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 慧 and 㥯?

慧 (huì) and 㥯 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 慧?

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

Q: What common words use 慧?

Common words containing 慧 include: 智慧 (zhì huì) — Wisdom / Knowledge; 聪慧 (cōng huì) — bright; intelligent; 慧心 (huì xīn) — understanding; intuitive mind; wisdom.

How to Write 慧

The character 慧 (huì) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 心 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

慧 is pronounced huì in Mandarin Chinese. It means wise; intelligent.

As an HSK Level 6 character, 慧 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 慧

智慧 zhì huì

Wisdom / Knowledge

聪慧 cōng huì

bright; intelligent

慧心 huì xīn

understanding; intuitive mind; wisdom

Example Sentences

老师很有智慧。

lǎo shī hěn yǒu zhì huì

The teacher is very wise.

这个孩子很聪慧。

zhè ge hái zi hěn cōng huì

This child is very bright and intelligent.

她有一颗慧心。

tā yǒu yī kē huì xīn

She has a wise and perceptive mind.

Similar Characters

㥯 yǐn

想 xiǎng

愁 chóu

Practice Writing 慧 (huì)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 慧

What does 慧 (huì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 慧 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 慧 and 㥯?

What mistakes do learners make writing 慧?

What common words use 慧?

How to Write 慧 (huì)