How to Write 兴
The character 兴 (xīng) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 丷 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
兴 is pronounced xīng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Interest; to rise; to flourish.
This is a polyphonic character with readings: xīng, xìng.
As an HSK Level 1 character, 兴 is among the first characters beginners learn.
Common Words with 兴
Example Sentences
听到这个好消息，大家表现得异常高兴。
tīng dào zhè ge hǎo xiāo xī dà jiā biǎo xiàn dé yì cháng gāo xìng
Everyone appeared exceptionally happy upon hearing the good news.
他从小就对天文学产生了浓厚的兴趣。
tā cóng xiǎo jiù duì tiān wén xué chǎn shēng le nóng hòu de xìng qù
He has had a strong interest in astronomy since he was a child.
想到明天的春游，孩子们兴奋得睡不着觉。
xiǎng dào míng tiān de chūn yóu hái zi men xīng fèn dé shuì bù zhe jué
Thinking about tomorrow's spring outing, the children were too excited to sleep.
这条商业街非常兴旺，生意兴隆。
zhè tiáo shāng yè jiē fēi cháng xīng wàng shēng yì xìng lóng
This commercial street is very prosperous, and business is booming.
Practice Writing 兴 (xīng)
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