恓 (xī) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 恓 (xī) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 恓 (xī) means "Grieved; desolate". with 9 strokes and the radical 忄.

Q: How do you write 恓 stroke by stroke?

恓 has 9 strokes. The radical is 忄. 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 恓 and 忡?

恓 (xī) and 忡 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 恓?

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

Q: What common words use 恓?

Common words containing 恓 include: 恓惶 (xī huáng) — Distressed; desolate; agitated; 恓恓 (xī xī) — Restless; sorrowful; 恓切 (xī qiè) — Sorrowful; mournful.

How to Write 恓

The character 恓 (xī) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 忄 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

恓 is pronounced xī in Mandarin Chinese. It means Grieved; desolate.

Common Words with 恓

恓惶 xī huáng

Distressed; desolate; agitated

恓恓 xī xī

Restless; sorrowful

恓切 xī qiè

Sorrowful; mournful

Example Sentences

他的样子很恓惶。

tā de yàng zi hěn xī huáng

He looks distressed and anxious.

别再恓恓惶惶了。

bié zài xī xī huáng huáng le

Stop being so anxious.

听着声音很恓切。

tīng zhe shēng yīn hěn xī qiè

The sound is very mournful.

Similar Characters

忡 chōng

忤 wǔ

忧 yōu

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Frequently Asked Questions about 恓

What does 恓 (xī) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 恓 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 恓 and 忡?

What mistakes do learners make writing 恓?

What common words use 恓?

How to Write 恓 (xī)