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How to Write 係 (xì) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

system; line, link, connection

Tone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.

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STROKE BY STROKE

Static stroke diagrams

Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.

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system; line, link, connection

Common words

system; line, link, connection

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 係 is built

Traditional etymology note: Someone 亻 who connects 系 people; 系 also provides the pronunciation

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 係

Say “xì” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 係

Common words and phrases

system; line, link, connection

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“係”。

Zhège zì shì “xì”.

This character is “係”.

我正在学习“係”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “xì” zì.

I am learning the character “係”.

请写一遍“係”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “xì”.

Please write “係” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 係?

係 is written with 9 strokes.

What does 係 (xì) mean?

係 (xì) means system; line, link, connection.

What is the radical of 係?

The radical of 係 is 亻, associated with Not yet classified.