馐 (xiū) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 馐 (xiū) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 馐 (xiū) means "delicacy". with 13 strokes and the radical 饣.

Q: How do you write 馐 stroke by stroke?

馐 has 13 strokes. The radical is 饣. 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 馐 and 飨?

馐 (xiū) and 飨 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 馐?

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

Q: What common words use 馐?

Common words containing 馐 include: 珍馐 (zhēn xiū) — Delicacies; choice food; 馐馔 (xiū zhuàn) — fine food and delicacies; 珍馐美馔 (zhēn xiū měi zhuàn) — Sumptuous delicacies; exquisite food.

How to Write 馐

The character 馐 (xiū) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 饣 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

馐 is pronounced xiū in Mandarin Chinese. It means delicacy.

Common Words with 馐

珍馐 zhēn xiū

Delicacies; choice food

馐馔 xiū zhuàn

fine food and delicacies

珍馐美馔 zhēn xiū měi zhuàn

Sumptuous delicacies; exquisite food

Example Sentences

桌上全是珍馐。

zhuō shàng quán shì zhēn xiū

The table is full of delicacies.

这里的馐馔很精美。

zhè lǐ de xiū zhuàn hěn jīng měi

The delicacies here are very exquisite.

准备了珍馐美馔。

zhǔn bèi le zhēn xiū měi zhuàn

Prepared a feast of delicacies.

Similar Characters

飨 xiǎng

餍 yàn

馄 hún

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Frequently Asked Questions about 馐

What does 馐 (xiū) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 馐 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 馐 and 飨?

What mistakes do learners make writing 馐?

What common words use 馐?

How to Write 馐 (xiū)