瞎 (xiā) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 瞎 (xiā) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 瞎 (xiā) means "Blind". with 15 strokes and the radical 目.

Q: How do you write 瞎 stroke by stroke?

瞎 has 15 strokes. The radical is 目. 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 瞎 and 睘?

瞎 (xiā) and 睘 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 瞎?

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

Q: What common words use 瞎?

Common words containing 瞎 include: 瞎说 (xiā shuō) — To talk nonsense; 瞎闹 (xiā nào) — To mess around; 瞎子 (xiā zi) — Blind person.

How to Write 瞎

The character 瞎 (xiā) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 目 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

瞎 is pronounced xiā in Mandarin Chinese. It means Blind.

Common Words with 瞎

瞎说 xiā shuō

To talk nonsense

瞎闹 xiā nào

To mess around

瞎子 xiā zi

Blind person

Example Sentences

你不要瞎说。

nǐ bú yào xiā shuō

Don't talk nonsense.

别在这里瞎闹。

bié zài zhè lǐ xiā nào

Don't mess around here.

瞎子在过马路。

xiā zi zài guò mǎ lù

A blind person is crossing the road.

Similar Characters

睘 qióng

睚 yá

睛 jīng

Practice Writing 瞎 (xiā)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 瞎

What does 瞎 (xiā) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 瞎 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 瞎 and 睘?

What mistakes do learners make writing 瞎?

What common words use 瞎?

How to Write 瞎 (xiā)