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憷 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憷 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憷 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憷 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憷 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憷 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憷 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

憷 Stroke Order — How to Write 憷

Stroke Order

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

憷 Radical and Character Components

Components:忄楚

憷 is an ideographic compound. A pained 楚 heart 忄; 楚 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 忄 + 13 more strokes

憷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • chù

Meanings of 憷 in Chinese

1

chù憷

Frightened; timid; to flinch or shrink back from something due to fear or apprehension. Often used in phrases like '发憷' (to feel timid/nervous) or '憷场' (to get stage fright).
他第一次上台演讲，心里有点儿发憷
It was his first time giving a speech on stage, and he felt a little timid/nervous.

Common Words and Phrases with 憷

1
chù憷chǎng场
to feel nervous or shy before a large audience; to get stage fright
她虽然平时口才很好，但一到大场合就有点憷场。
Although she is usually very eloquent, she gets a bit nervous or has stage fright when in a large setting.
2
chù憷tóu头
to shrink from difficulties; to be timid or cowardly in the face of challenges
小明第一次上台演讲，心里有点憷头，生怕自己表现不好。
Xiao Ming felt a bit daunted giving a speech on stage for the first time, worried he wouldn't perform well.

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Questions about 憷

What does 憷 mean in Chinese?

憷 (chù) means “Frightened” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 憷?

憷 is pronounced chù in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 憷 have?

憷 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 憷?

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

What is the radical of 憷?

The radical of 憷 is 忄, and 憷 is an ideographic compound.