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逊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
逊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
逊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
逊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
逊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
逊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
逊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
逊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

逊 Stroke Order — How to Write 逊

Stroke Order

逊 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 辶, 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.

逊 Radical and Character Components

Components:辶孙

逊 is a phono-semantic compound: 辶 (walk) carries the meaning, while 孙 indicates the sound.

Radical: 辶 + 6 more strokes

逊 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xùn

Meanings of 逊 in Chinese

1

xùn逊

to retreat; to give way; to yield
面对更强的对手,他明智地选择逊退,以保存实力。
Facing a stronger opponent, he wisely chose to retreat to conserve his strength.
Humble; modest; to yield or defer.
他为人谦逊,深受大家喜爱。
He is humble and well-liked by everyone.
To be inferior to; to be not as good as; to pale in comparison.
他的表现与上次相比毫不逊色
His performance was in no way inferior to the last one.

Common Words and Phrases with 逊

1
xùn逊sè色
inferior; not as good as
他的绘画技巧虽然不错,但在色彩运用方面与大师的作品相比仍显逊色
Although his painting skills are good, his use of color still pales in comparison to the master's works.
2
xùn逊shùn顺
Modest and obedient.
她在长辈面前总是表现得十分逊顺,深得大家的喜爱。
She always behaves very humbly and obediently in front of elders, earning everyone's affection.
3
xùn逊wèi位
To abdicate a throne or high office.
他年纪大了,决定逊位,将家族企业交给年轻一代打理。
Being advanced in age, he decided to abdicate his position and entrust the family enterprise to the younger generation.

More words with 逊

  • qiān谦xùn逊humility, modesty
  • xùn逊tuì退resign, step aside
  • xùn逊ràng让yield, concede
  • háo毫bú不xùn逊sè色no less, just as good
  • tuì退xùn逊yield, give way
  • qiān谦xùn逊yóu有lǐ礼Humble and polite, Modest and courteous
  • qiān谦xùn逊běn本sè色Humble nature, True humility
  • qiān谦xùn逊pǐn品gé格Humility, Modesty
  • qiān谦xùn逊tài态dù度Humble attitude, Modest attitude
  • dī低diào调qiān谦xùn逊Humble and modest, Low-key
  • qiān谦xùn逊dài待rén人Treat people with humility, Be humble towards others
  • qiān谦xùn逊dī低diào调humble, modest
  • wéi为rén人qiān谦xùn逊Humble, Modest

Idioms with 逊

  • ào傲màn慢bù不xùn逊Arrogant and disrespectful
  • chū出yán言bù不xùn逊speak rudely or disrespectfully
  • kǒu口chū出bù不xùn逊speak disrespectfully or insolently
  • lüè略xùn逊yī一chóu筹slightly inferior
  • shāo稍xùn逊yī一chóu筹slightly inferior
  • háo毫wú无xùn逊sè色to be in no way inferior
  • jié桀ào骜bù不xùn逊arrogant and defiant
  • qiān谦xùn逊xià下shì士be humble and respectful to subordinates
  • xùn逊zhì志shí时mǐn敏humble and diligent in learning
  • tuī推xián贤xùn逊néng能recommend the worthy, yield to the capable

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Questions about 逊

What does 逊 mean in Chinese?

逊 (xùn) means “to retreat” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 逊?

逊 is pronounced xùn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 逊 have?

逊 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 逊?

逊 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 辶. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 逊?

The radical of 逊 is 辶, and 逊 is a phono-semantic compound.

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