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衅
釁
xìn
1. quarrel
2. dispute
3. a blood sacrifice (arch.)
Common • Top 10%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

衅
xìn
to quarrel, to dispute; a blood sacrifice
HSK 6 11 丶

Compound Words (7)

寻衅
xúnxìn
to pick a quarrel
挑衅
tiǎoxìn
to provoke
HSK 6
边衅
biānxìn
clash on the frontier
衅端
xìnduān
pretext for a dispute
衅隙
xìnxì
enmity
观衅伺隙
guānxìnsìxì
lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom); to search out one's opponent's weak points
寻衅滋事罪
xúnxìnzīshìzuì
disorderly behavior (PRC law)

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Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
3,145
Word Frequency Rank
8,430 of 84,292

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