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茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
茴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

茴 Stroke Order — How to Write 茴

Stroke Order

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

茴 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹回

茴 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (herb) carries the meaning, while 回 indicates the sound.

Radical: 艹 + 6 more strokes

茴 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • huí

Meanings of 茴 in Chinese

1

huí茴

Fennel or star anise; often used as a spice, seasoning, or in traditional medicine.
我喜欢在烹饪时加入一些茴香，增加菜肴的香气。
I like to add some fennel when cooking to enhance the aroma of the dish.

Common Words and Phrases with 茴

1
huí茴xiāng香
Fennel, a perennial herb (Foeniculum vulgare) with aromatic seeds used as a spice.
我喜欢在烹饪饺子馅时加入一些茴香，增加风味。
I like to add some fennel to the dumpling filling when cooking, to enhance the flavor.
2
huí茴xiāng香zǐ子
Fennel seeds, often used as a spice in cooking and making flavored drinks.
我在咖喱中加入了一些茴香子，以增加其独特的风味。
I added some fennel seeds to the curry to enhance its unique flavor.

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Questions about 茴

What does 茴 mean in Chinese?

茴 (huí) means “Fennel or star anise” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 茴?

茴 is pronounced huí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 茴 have?

茴 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 茴?

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

What is the radical of 茴?

The radical of 茴 is 艹, and 茴 is a phono-semantic compound.