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炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
炯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

炯 Stroke Order — How to Write 炯

Stroke Order

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

炯 Radical and Character Components

Components:火冋

炯 is a phono-semantic compound: 火 (fire) carries the meaning, while 冋 indicates the sound.

Radical: 火 + 5 more strokes

炯 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jiǒng

Meanings of 炯 in Chinese

1

jiǒng炯

Bright, luminous. It is used to describe a pure heart ('炯心'), an upright character ('炯介'), a clear warning ('炯戒'), or something clearly perceivable ('炯然').
他目光炯炯有神，透露出坚定的决心。
His eyes were bright and full of spirit, revealing firm determination.

Common Words and Phrases with 炯

1
jiǒng炯jiè戒
an obvious warning or admonition
那次意外的事故，如同一个炯戒，提醒我们在操作精密仪器时务必保持高度专注。
That unexpected accident served as a stark warning, reminding us to maintain extreme focus when operating precision instruments.
2
jiǒng炯jiǒng炯
Bright and shining (often used to describe eyes)
老教授虽然年事已高，但他的目光依然炯炯有神。
Although the old professor was advanced in years, his eyes were still bright and full of spirit.
3
jiǒng炯rán然
Clearly understood; bright and radiant; or sharp and piercing (especially of one's gaze).
小猫的眼睛炯然有神，充满了好奇心。
The kitten's eyes were bright and spirited, full of curiosity.

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Idioms with 炯

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Questions about 炯

What does 炯 mean in Chinese?

炯 (jiǒng) means “Bright” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 炯?

炯 is pronounced jiǒng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 炯 have?

炯 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 炯?

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

What is the radical of 炯?

The radical of 炯 is 火, and 炯 is a phono-semantic compound.