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秽 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
秽 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
秽 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
秽 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
秽 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
秽 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
秽 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
秽 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

秽 Stroke Order — How to Write 秽

Stroke Order

秽 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 禾, 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.

秽 Radical and Character Components

Components:禾岁

秽 is a phono-semantic compound: 禾 (grain) carries the meaning, while 岁 indicates the sound.

Radical: 禾 + 6 more strokes

秽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • huì

Meanings of 秽 in Chinese

1

huì秽

dirty; filthy; foul
请不要把污秽的东西带进屋里。
Please do not bring dirty things into the house.
Dirty, foul, or obscene, often referring to actions or language; morally corrupt.
他张口就说些秽语,让人感到不适。
He started speaking with foul language, which made people feel uneasy.
Overgrown with weeds; barren or neglected (referring to fields).
这片田地因长期无人耕种而显得十分荒秽。
This field appears very overgrown and barren due to long-term neglect.

Common Words and Phrases with 秽

1
huì秽duō多
Eta, an outcast or untouchable social class in feudal Japan.
在江户时代,秽多阶层被社会边缘化,承担着特定的职业。
During the Edo period, the Eta class was marginalized by society, undertaking specific occupations.
2
huì秽è恶
Dirty; filthy
这个房间里弥漫着一股秽恶的气味。
A foul smell permeated this room.
3
huì秽jì迹
hideous conduct; evil deeds
他因其在公司内部的秽迹而被解雇。
He was fired because of his disgraceful conduct within the company.
4
huì秽luàn乱
debauchery; promiscuity; sexual licentiousness
他的生活作风十分秽乱,引来了不少议论。
His lifestyle was very debauched, attracting much discussion.
5
huì秽qì气
foul air; stench
垃圾桶里散发出阵阵秽气。
Wafts of foul odor emanated from the trash can.
6
huì秽tǔ土
Dirty earth or rubbish; in Buddhism, it refers to the defiled human world, as opposed to the Pure Land.
园丁们费力地移除了花园里的秽土,准备种植新的花草。
The gardeners painstakingly removed the dirty earth from the garden, preparing to plant new flowers and plants.
7
huì秽wén闻
scandalous rumors or reports of immorality
那名演员的个人生活充满了各种秽闻。
That actor's personal life was filled with various sordid scandals.
8
huì秽xiè亵
filthy; obscene; indecent
一些电视节目中包含秽亵内容,可能不适合所有观众。
Some TV programs contain obscene content, which may not be suitable for all audiences.
9
huì秽xíng行
Immoral or abominable conduct.
他因其在公共场合的秽行而受到指责。
He was criticized for his filthy and lewd conduct in public.
10
huì秽yǔ语
Lewd or obscene language; dirty words.
他因在课堂上使用秽语而受到老师的批评。
He was criticized by the teacher for using profanity in class.
11
huì秽zhuó浊
dirty and turbid; foul; polluted.
这条小溪因为上游的污染而变得秽浊不堪,失去了往日的清澈。
This small stream has become filthy and turbid due to upstream pollution, losing its former clarity.

More words with 秽

  • wū污huì秽Filthy, foul, or unclean; dirt.
  • yín淫huì秽pornographic or obscene
  • wú芜huì秽Overgrown, Desolate
  • xīng腥huì秽Stenchy and filthy.
  • huāng荒huì秽weeds, desolate
  • huì秽duō多jiē阶céng层Burakumin, Eta class
  • huì秽xiè亵nèi内róng容Obscene content, Indecent content
  • huì秽zhuó浊bù不kān堪filthy, foul
  • huì秽cǎo草cóng丛shēng生weeds abound, overgrown with weeds
  • yín淫huì秽nèi内róng容Obscene content, Indecent material

Idioms with 秽

  • huì秽yán言wū污yǔ语filthy and foul language
  • huì秽yǔ语wū污yán言foul and obscene language
  • wū污yán言huì秽yǔ语filthy or vulgar language
  • yín淫cí词huì秽yǔ语obscene and vulgar language
  • zì自cán惭xíng形huì秽ashamed of one's inferiority
  • chú除huì秽bù布xīn新eliminate the old and establish the new
  • dí涤huì秽bù布xīn新cleanse the old, establish the new
  • dí涤huì秽dàng荡xiá瑕purge vices and rectify habits
  • fó佛tóu头jiā加huì秽defile something sacred or excellent
  • fù附shān膻zhú逐huì秽associate with wicked or corrupt individuals
  • gāo高fèng凤zì自huì秽feign unworthiness to avoid appointment
  • nà纳wū污cáng藏huì秽harbor evil and tolerate corruption

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Questions about 秽

What does 秽 mean in Chinese?

秽 (huì) means “dirty” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 秽?

秽 is pronounced huì in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 秽 have?

秽 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 秽?

秽 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 禾. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 秽?

The radical of 秽 is 禾, and 秽 is a phono-semantic compound.

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