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

Q: What does 铣 (xǐ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 铣 (xǐ) means "To mill (metalworking)". with 11 strokes and the radical 钅.

Q: How do you write 铣 stroke by stroke?

铣 has 11 strokes. The radical is 钅. 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 铣 and 钙?

铣 (xǐ) and 钙 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 铣?

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

Q: What common words use 铣?

Common words containing 铣 include: 铣床 (xǐ chuáng) — Milling machine; 铣工 (xǐ gōng) — Miller; milling machine operator; 铣削 (xǐ xuē) — Milling.

How to Write 铣

The character 铣 (xǐ) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

铣 is pronounced xǐ in Mandarin Chinese. It means To mill (metalworking).

Common Words with 铣

铣床 xǐ chuáng

Milling machine

铣工 xǐ gōng

Miller; milling machine operator

铣削 xǐ xuē

Milling

Example Sentences

工厂里有铣床。

gōng chǎng lǐ yǒu xǐ chuáng

There is a milling machine in the factory.

他是一名铣工。

tā shì yī míng xǐ gōng

He is a milling machine operator.

零件正在铣削中。

líng jiàn zhèng zài xǐ xuē zhōng

The part is being milled.

Similar Characters

钙 gài

钚 bù

钛 tài

Practice Writing 铣 (xǐ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 铣

What does 铣 (xǐ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 铣 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 铣 and 钙?

What mistakes do learners make writing 铣?

What common words use 铣?

How to Write 铣 (xǐ)