姓 (xìng): meaning and stroke order
姓 (xìng) means family name; surname, to be surnamed ....
姓
- Simplified
- 姓
- Traditional
- 姓 (same form)
- Pinyin
- xìng
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Stroke order of 姓
姓
- xìng family name; surname; to be surnamed ...
- 8 strokes
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Meaning of 姓
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xìng
- family name; surname
- to be surnamed ...
Radical and structure
- 姓
- Radical 女 (Kangxi radical 38) · 8 strokes · 女 on the left, 生 on the right
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 姓
- 百姓 bǎi xìng common people
姓 in our stories
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老师说：“我姓高。”
lǎoshī shuō wǒ xìng Gāo
The teacher says, "My surname is Gao."
From the story The first day at school HSK 1
Stories using 姓
- The first day at school HSK 1
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).