炫 (xuàn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 炫 (xuàn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 炫 (xuàn) means "To dazzle or show off". with 9 strokes and the radical 火.

Q: How do you write 炫 stroke by stroke?

炫 has 9 strokes. The radical is 火. 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 炫 and 灶?

炫 (xuàn) and 灶 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 炫?

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

Q: What common words use 炫?

Common words containing 炫 include: 炫耀 (xuàn yào) — To show off or flaunt; 炫目 (xuàn mù) — Dazzling or blinding; 炫技 (xuàn jì) — To show off one's skills.

How to Write 炫

The character 炫 (xuàn) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 火 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

炫 is pronounced xuàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means To dazzle or show off.

Common Words with 炫

炫耀 xuàn yào

To show off or flaunt

炫目 xuàn mù

Dazzling or blinding

炫技 xuàn jì

To show off one's skills

Example Sentences

他喜欢炫耀新车。

tā xǐ huān xuàn yào xīn chē

He likes showing off his new car.

灯光非常炫目。

dēng guāng fēi cháng xuàn mù

The light is very dazzling.

他在台上炫技。

tā zài tái shàng xuàn jì

He is showing off his skills on the stage.

Similar Characters

灶 zào

灸 jiǔ

灼 zhuó

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Frequently Asked Questions about 炫

What does 炫 (xuàn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 炫 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 炫 and 灶?

What mistakes do learners make writing 炫?

What common words use 炫?

How to Write 炫 (xuàn)