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惺
xīng
intelligent, clever, astute
💡 Ideographic:
A brilliant 星 mind 忄; 星 also provides the pronunciation
Words Using 惺 (5)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
假惺惺
jiǎxīngxīng
hypocritical / unctuous / insincerely courteous / to shed crocodile tears
假惺惺
jiǎxīngxīng
hypocritical / unctuous / insincerely courteous / to shed crocodile tears
惺
xīng
tranquil / understand
惺
xīng
tranquil / understand
惺忪
xīngsōng
drowsy-eyed / wavering / indecisive / awake / conscious / clearheaded
惺忪
xīngsōng
drowsy-eyed / wavering / indecisive / awake / conscious / clearheaded
惺惺惜惺惺
xīngxīngxīxīngxīng
people of talent appreciate one another (idiom) / to sympathize with one another
惺惺惜惺惺
xīngxīngxīxīngxīng
people of talent appreciate one another (idiom) / to sympathize with one another
惺惺相惜
xīngxīngxiāngxī
see [[惺惺惜惺惺<xīngxīngxīxīngxīng>]]
惺惺相惜
xīngxīngxiāngxī
see [[惺惺惜惺惺<xīngxīngxīxīngxīng>]]
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰忄星
i
Component Tree i
xīng
星
star, planet; a point of light
🔤 Pictophonetic:
日 (sun) provides meaning, 生 provides pronunciation
9 strokes
HSK 1
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1
shēng
生
life, lifetime; birth; growth
💡 Ideographic:
A shoot 屮 growing in the soil 土
5 strokes
HSK 1