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熙 Stroke Order — How to Write 熙

Stroke Order

熙 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 灬, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

熙 Radical and Character Components

Components:巸灬

熙 is a phono-semantic compound: 灬 (fire) carries the meaning, while 巸 indicates the sound.

Radical: 灬 + 10 more strokes

熙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xī

Meanings of 熙 in Chinese

1

xī熙

Bright, glorious, splendid, flourishing.
古老的村庄在晨光中显得一片熙然。
The ancient village appeared bright and splendid in the morning light.
To rise, to flourish, or to be prosperous and thriving.
市场里熙熙攘攘,一片繁荣景象。
The market is bustling with activity, presenting a scene of prosperity.
To describe a state of cheerful joy, harmony, or pleasantness, often seen in expressions like '熙怡' (pleasant and joyful) or '熙笑' (joyful laughter).
孩子们在阳光下熙笑玩耍,画面充满温馨
The children laughed joyfully while playing under the sun, a scene filled with warmth.
Joy, happiness, and auspiciousness; often used to express good wishes or in names, similar to '禧' (xǐ).
普天同庆,一派祥熙景象
The whole world celebrates, presenting an auspicious and joyful scene.
Describes a bustling, crowded, and noisy scene, typically with many people coming and going.
节假日期间,市中心的步行街总是熙熙攘攘,人头攒动。
During holidays, the pedestrian street in the city center is always bustling and crowded with people.
To frolic or play joyfully (synonymous with '嬉').
孩子们在草地上熙闹,笑声清脆。
The children frolicked on the lawn, their laughter clear and bright.

Common Words and Phrases with 熙

1
xī熙chūn春
a bright and warm spring, or Hyson tea.
熙春时节,百花盛开,处处洋溢着勃勃生机。
During the bright and pleasant spring, a hundred flowers bloom, and vitality overflows everywhere.
2
xī熙hé和
harmonious and joyful; warm
冬日暖阳下,小院里一片熙和,非常适合午后小憩。
Under the warm winter sun, the small courtyard was pleasantly warm and very suitable for an afternoon nap.
3
xī熙lái来rǎng攘wǎng往
Bustling with a constant flow of people coming and going; crowded and lively.
节日的市场里,人们熙来攘往,非常热闹。
In the festive market, people were bustling about, creating a very lively atmosphere.
4
xī熙rǎng攘
Boisterous and crowded; bustling and noisy with a large crowd.
周末的商业街上人潮涌动,熙熙攘攘,充满了活力。
On weekends, the commercial street was bustling with throngs of people, full of life and energy.
5
xī熙xī熙
Merry and bustling; joyful and lively.
傍晚时分,公园里人声鼎沸,熙熙攘攘,充满了欢声笑语。
In the evening, the park was bustling with people and lively with cheerful voices and laughter.
6
xī熙xī熙rǎng攘rǎng攘
Bustling and noisy with a large crowd of people.
节日的街道上熙熙攘攘,人们都在忙着购物和庆祝。
The festive streets were bustling with people busy shopping and celebrating.

More words with 熙

  • kāng康xī熙Kangxi
  • kāng康xī熙zì字diǎn典Kangxi Dictionary
  • xī熙rán然Radiant, Serene
  • xī熙nào闹bustle, hubbub
  • xī熙nuǎn暖Warmth, Bright and warm
  • xī熙xì戏Lively play, Frolic
  • xī熙yí怡Pleasant, Joyful
  • xiáng祥xī熙Xiangxi
  • xī熙xiào笑wán玩shuǎ耍playing cheerfully, frolicking joyfully
  • xī熙hé和ān安lè乐Prosperity and peace, Harmony and happiness

Idioms with 熙

  • mín民xī熙wù物fù阜people content, goods abundant
  • rǎng攘rǎng攘xī熙xī熙bustling and noisy
  • wù物fù阜mín民xī熙goods abundant, people peaceful
  • xī熙xī熙rǎng壤rǎng壤bustling with people
  • xī熙xī熙róng融róng融harmonious and cordial
  • rǎng攘lái来xī熙wǎng往bustling with people coming and going
  • rǎng攘wǎng往xī熙lái来bustling with people
  • chóng重xī熙lěi累jì绩successive prosperity and accumulated achievements
  • chóng重xī熙lěi累qià洽prolonged peace and prosperity across generations
  • chóng重xī熙lěi累shèng盛successive eras of glory and prosperity
  • chóng重xī熙lěi累yè叶successive generations of peace and prosperity

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Questions about 熙

What does 熙 mean in Chinese?

熙 (xī) means “Bright” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 熙?

熙 is pronounced xī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 熙 have?

熙 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 熙?

熙 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 灬. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 熙?

The radical of 熙 is 灬, and 熙 is a phono-semantic compound.

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