蟢 (xǐ) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蟢 (xǐ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蟢 (xǐ) means "Lucky spider". with 18 strokes and the radical 虫.

Q: How do you write 蟢 stroke by stroke?

蟢 has 18 strokes. The radical is 虫. 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 蟢 and 螃?

蟢 (xǐ) and 螃 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 蟢?

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

Q: What common words use 蟢?

Common words containing 蟢 include: 蟢子 (xǐ zi) — Lucky spider; 喜蟢 (xǐ xǐ) — Small spider (traditionally seen as a good omen); 蟢蛛 (xǐ zhū) — Small spider.

How to Write 蟢

The character 蟢 (xǐ) is written with 18 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 虫 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

蟢 is pronounced xǐ in Mandarin Chinese. It means Lucky spider.

Common Words with 蟢

蟢子 xǐ zi

Lucky spider

喜蟢 xǐ xǐ

Small spider (traditionally seen as a good omen)

蟢蛛 xǐ zhū

Small spider

Example Sentences

墙上有一只小蟢子。

qiáng shàng yǒu yī zhī xiǎo xǐ zi

There is a small spider on the wall.

喜蟢爬到了窗户上。

xǐ xǐ pá dào le chuāng hù shàng

The small spider crawled onto the window.

蟢蛛在树上织网。

xǐ zhū zài shù shàng zhī wǎng

The spider is spinning a web on the tree.

Similar Characters

螃 páng

螅 xī

螈 yuán

Practice Writing 蟢 (xǐ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蟢

What does 蟢 (xǐ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蟢 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蟢 and 螃?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蟢?

What common words use 蟢?

How to Write 蟢 (xǐ)