隰 (xí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 隰 (xí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 隰 (xí) means "lowland; marsh". with 16 strokes and the radical 阝.

Q: How do you write 隰 stroke by stroke?

隰 has 16 strokes. The radical is 阝. 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 隰 and 鄦?

隰 (xí) and 鄦 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 隰?

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

Q: What common words use 隰?

Common words containing 隰 include: 隰地 (xí dì) — low-lying land; marshland; 隰草 (xí cǎo) — marsh grass; 隰县 (xí xiàn) — Xi County (in Shanxi).

How to Write 隰

The character 隰 (xí) is written with 16 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 阝 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

隰 is pronounced xí in Mandarin Chinese. It means lowland; marsh.

Common Words with 隰

隰地 xí dì

low-lying land; marshland

隰草 xí cǎo

marsh grass

隰县 xí xiàn

Xi County (in Shanxi)

Example Sentences

隰地里有很多水。

xí dì lǐ yǒu hěn duō shuǐ

There is a lot of water in the marshland.

隰草长得很绿。

xí cǎo zhǎng dé hěn lǜ

The marsh grass grows very green.

他家在隰县。

tā jiā zài xí xiàn

His family is in Xi County.

Similar Characters

鄦 xǔ

鄯 shàn

鄱 pó

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Frequently Asked Questions about 隰

What does 隰 (xí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 隰 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 隰 and 鄦?

What mistakes do learners make writing 隰?

What common words use 隰?

How to Write 隰 (xí)