谑 (xuè) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 谑 (xuè) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 谑 (xuè) means "to joke or banter". with 11 strokes and the radical 讠.

Q: How do you write 谑 stroke by stroke?

谑 has 11 strokes. The radical is 讠. 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 谑 and 诫?

谑 (xuè) and 诫 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 谑?

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

Q: What common words use 谑?

Common words containing 谑 include: 戏谑 (xì xuè) — to banter; to joke; to tease; 诙谑 (huī xuè) — humorous; jocular; 谑称 (xuè chēng) — humorous nickname.

How to Write 谑

The character 谑 (xuè) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 讠 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

谑 is pronounced xuè in Mandarin Chinese. It means to joke or banter.

Common Words with 谑

戏谑 xì xuè

to banter; to joke; to tease

诙谑 huī xuè

humorous; jocular

谑称 xuè chēng

humorous nickname

Example Sentences

他的语气带着戏谑。

tā de yǔ qì dài zhe xì xuè

His tone was playful.

这篇文章很诙谑。

zhè piān wén zhāng hěn huī xuè

This article is very humorous.

这是他的一个谑称。

zhè shì tā de yí gè xuè chēng

This is a playful nickname of his.

Similar Characters

诫 jiè

诬 wū

语 yǔ

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Frequently Asked Questions about 谑

What does 谑 (xuè) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 谑 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 谑 and 诫?

What mistakes do learners make writing 谑?

What common words use 谑?

How to Write 谑 (xuè)