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羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
羲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

羲 Stroke Order — How to Write 羲

Stroke Order

羲 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 羊, 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.

羲 Radical and Character Components

Components:羊禾戈丂

Radical: 羊 + 10 more strokes

羲 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xī

Meanings of 羲 in Chinese

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xī羲

Xī (羲) is an abbreviation for Fú Xī (伏羲), a primordial ancestor in Chinese mythology, often associated with the creation of the Eight Trigrams and the Yi Jing.
伏羲女娲像在中华文明史中具有重要地位。
Statues of Fú Xī and Nǚ Wā hold an important position in the history of Chinese civilization.
Xīhé (羲和): In Chinese mythology, a solar deity often depicted as the driver of the sun chariot or the mother of the sun. Historically, it also refers to legendary officials responsible for astronomy and calendrical calculations, or an official title in the Xin dynasty.
传说中，羲和是驾驭日车的女神。
In legend, Xīhé is the goddess who drives the sun chariot.

Words with 羲

Idioms with 羲

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Questions about 羲

What does 羲 mean in Chinese?

羲 (xī) means “Xīhé (羲和): In Chinese mythology” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 羲?

羲 is pronounced xī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 羲 have?

羲 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 羲?

羲 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 羊. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 羲?

The radical of 羲 is 羊.