覀 meaning and stroke order
West, western, westward
Strokes6
Pinyinxī
ToneTone 1
How to write 覀, stroke by stroke
6 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.
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How 覀 is built
Ideographic (compound meaning) character. A bird settling into its nest, representing sunset; compare 東.
Characters that contain 覀
Learning 覀 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 覀
How many strokes are in 覀?
覀 is written with 6 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 覀 mean?
覀 (xī) means west, western, westward.
How do you pronounce 覀?
覀 is pronounced xī, in the first tone (high and level).