昕 (xīn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 昕 (xīn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 昕 (xīn) means "Dawn / Early morning". with 8 strokes and the radical 日.

Q: How do you write 昕 stroke by stroke?

昕 has 8 strokes. The radical is 日. 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 昕 and 旨?

昕 (xīn) and 旨 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 昕?

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

Q: What common words use 昕?

Common words containing 昕 include: 昕夕 (xīn xī) — Morning and evening; 昕旦 (xīn dàn) — Dawn / Daybreak; 昕明 (xīn míng) — Bright dawn.

How to Write 昕

The character 昕 (xīn) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 日 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

昕 is pronounced xīn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Dawn / Early morning.

Common Words with 昕

昕夕 xīn xī

Morning and evening

昕旦 xīn dàn

Dawn / Daybreak

昕明 xīn míng

Bright dawn

Example Sentences

他昕夕都在忙碌。

tā xīn xī dōu zài máng lù

He is busy from morning till night.

昕旦就是清晨。

xīn dàn jiù shì qīng chén

'Xindan' means early morning.

昕明时分天亮了。

xīn míng shí fēn tiān liàng le

It became light at dawn.

Similar Characters

旨 zhǐ

早 zǎo

旭 xù

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Frequently Asked Questions about 昕

What does 昕 (xīn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 昕 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 昕 and 旨?

What mistakes do learners make writing 昕?

What common words use 昕?

How to Write 昕 (xīn)