辛 (xīn): meaning and stroke order
辛 (xīn) means (of taste) hot or pungent, hard, laborious, suffering, eighth in order.
辛
- Simplified
- 辛
- Traditional
- 辛 (same form)
- Pinyin
- xīn
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Stroke order of 辛
辛
- Xīn surname Xin
- xīn (of taste) hot or pungent; hard
- 7 strokes
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Meaning of 辛
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xīn
- (of taste) hot or pungent
- hard
- laborious
- suffering
- eighth in order
- eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
- letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- ancient Chinese compass point: 285°
- octa
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Xīn
- surname Xin
Radical and structure
- 辛
- Radical 辛 (Kangxi radical 160) · 7 strokes · 立 on top, 十 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 辛
- 辛苦 xīn kǔ exhausting; hard
- 辛辛苦苦 xīn xīn kǔ kǔ painstakingly; with great trouble
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).