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凶xiōng

fierce, grim. 4 strokes, radical 凵, first met in HSK 6.

Pinyin xiōngStrokes 4Radical 凵Band HSK 6Words 2

How to write 凶

Strokes 1–2 write 乂, then strokes 3–4 write 凵.

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Stroke order chart for 凶 — 4 strokes, radical 凵

Write 凶 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 凶 · the stroke-order rules

What 凶 is made of

凵 (qiǎn, container) and 乂 (yì, to govern).

A container 凵 of wickedness 乂.

Words that use 凶

凶(xiōng) fierce, grim
指狠恶而可怕

说的是警方抓住凶手的经过。The case sounded rather grim.

Lesson 666, 修车讲信 · 行稳致远与宏图大展 · Prudent Governance & Grand Strategy

凶(xiōng)手(shǒu) murderer, culprit
指行凶杀人的人

说的是警方抓住凶手的经过。It told how the police caught the culprit.

Lesson 666, 修车讲信 · 行稳致远与宏图大展 · Prudent Governance & Grand Strategy

Characters that contain 凶

脑nǎo离lí

More characters with the radical 凵

出chū击jī