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

Q: What does 析 (xī) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 析 (xī) means "to analyze; to separate". It is an HSK Level 5 character, with 8 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 析 stroke by stroke?

析 has 8 strokes. The radical is 木. 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 析 and 朱?

析 (xī) and 朱 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 析?

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

Q: What common words use 析?

Common words containing 析 include: 分析 (fēn xī) — To analyze; 解析 (jiě xī) — to analyze; analysis; 赏析 (shǎng xī) — to appreciate and analyze (art or literature).

How to Write 析

The character 析 (xī) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 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

析 is pronounced xī in Mandarin Chinese. It means to analyze; to separate.

As an HSK Level 5 character, 析 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 析

分析 fēn xī

To analyze

解析 jiě xī

to analyze; analysis

赏析 shǎng xī

to appreciate and analyze (art or literature)

Example Sentences

请分析一下这个问题。

qǐng fēn xī yī xià zhè ge wèn tí

Please analyze this problem.

老师在解析课文。

lǎo shī zài jiě xī kè wén

The teacher is analyzing the text.

我们一起赏析这首诗。

wǒ men yì qǐ shǎng xī zhè shǒu shī

Let's appreciate this poem together.

Similar Characters

朱 zhū

朴 pō

朵 duǒ

Practice Writing 析 (xī)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 析

What does 析 (xī) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 析 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 析 and 朱?

What mistakes do learners make writing 析?

What common words use 析?

How to Write 析 (xī)