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嬉

xī

to enjoy; to play, to amuse oneself

🔤 Pictophonetic: 女 (woman) provides meaning, 喜 provides pronunciation

HSK 15 strokes Uncommon (34%)

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Component Breakdown

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to love; to enjoy, to be happy; joyful, glad

⿰女喜 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

nǚ

女

woman, girl; female

📷 Pictographic: A woman turned to the side

3 strokes HSK 1

xǐ

喜

to love; to enjoy, to be happy; joyful, glad

💡 Ideographic: Singing 口 and beating drums 壴

12 strokes HSK 1

zhù

壴

drum

📷 Pictographic: A drum 口 on a stand with feathers 土 on top

9 strokes

tǔ

土

soil, earth; items made of earth

📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

3 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 嬉 (10)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

hippie (loanword) (Tw)

xīpí

嬉皮 ↗

hippie (loanword) (Tw)

to be laughing and playing / to giggle

xīxiào

嬉笑 ↗

to be laughing and playing / to giggle

嬉笑怒骂 ↗

xīxiàonùmà

lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom) / fig. all kinds of emotions / to mock and scold / (of writing) freely roving / following the author's fancy

xīxiàonùmà

嬉笑怒骂 ↗

lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom) / fig. all kinds of emotions / to mock and scold / (of writing) freely roving / following the author's fancy

to amuse oneself / to have fun

xīyóu

嬉游 ↗

to amuse oneself / to have fun

业荒于嬉 ↗

yèhuāngyúxī

to be distracted from one's work and fail to achieve results (idiom)

yèhuāngyúxī

业荒于嬉 ↗

to be distracted from one's work and fail to achieve results (idiom)

嬉戏 ↗

xīxì

to frolic / fun / a romp

xīxì

嬉戏 ↗

to frolic / fun / a romp

嬉皮笑脸 ↗

xīpíxiàoliǎn

all smiles / smiling mischievously or ingratiatingly

xīpíxiàoliǎn

嬉皮笑脸 ↗

all smiles / smiling mischievously or ingratiatingly