How to Write 些
The character 些 (xiē) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 二 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
些 is pronounced xiē in Mandarin Chinese. It means some; a few.
As an HSK Level 1 character, 些 is among the first characters beginners learn.
Common Words with 些
一些
yī xiē
some; a few
这些
zhè xiē
These
哪些
nǎ xiē
Which ones
Example Sentences
我买了一些水果。
wǒ mǎi le yī xiē shuǐ guǒ
I bought some fruit.
这些书是我的。
zhè xiē shū shì wǒ de
These books are mine.
你喜欢哪些颜色？
nǐ xǐ huān nǎ xiē yán sè
Which colors do you like?
Practice Writing 些 (xiē)
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