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匈 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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匈 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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匈 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
匈 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

匈 Stroke Order — How to Write 匈

Stroke Order

匈 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 勹, 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.

匈 Radical and Character Components

Components:勹凶

匈 is a phono-semantic compound: 勹 (wrap) carries the meaning, while 凶 indicates the sound.

Radical: 勹 + 4 more strokes

匈 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xiōng

Meanings of 匈 in Chinese

1

xiōng匈

Xiongnu: An ancient nomadic people from the northern regions of China, historically referred to as 'Hu'.
考古发现揭示了匈奴文化的踪迹。
Archaeological discoveries reveal traces of Xiongnu culture.
Refers to the chest or bosom, similar to '胸'.
他用手拍了拍自己的匈膛。
He patted his own chest with his hand.

Common Words and Phrases with 匈

1
xiōng匈nú奴
The Xiongnu (or Hsiung-nu/Hun) were an ancient nomadic people from Central Asia who formed a powerful confederation on the Eurasian Steppe from the 3rd century BC, often associated with the Huns who later invaded Europe.
考古学家在北方发现了与匈奴文化相关的遗迹。
Archaeologists discovered ruins related to Xiongnu culture in the northern regions.

More words with 匈

  • xiōng匈táng膛chest, breast
  • xiōng匈kǒu口chest

Idioms with 匈

  • tiān天xià下xiōng匈xiōng匈widespread social unrest

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Questions about 匈

What does 匈 mean in Chinese?

匈 (xiōng) means “Refers to the chest or bosom” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 匈?

匈 is pronounced xiōng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 匈 have?

匈 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 匈?

匈 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 勹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 匈?

The radical of 匈 is 勹, and 匈 is a phono-semantic compound.

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