COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 宣 is built
Traditional etymology note: A palace, where proclamations are made
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How to Write 宣 (xuān) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to declare (publicly)
xuānTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
xuān
宣
to declare (publicly)
Common words
xuān bù
宣布
to declare; to announce; to proclaim
xuān chuán
宣传
to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda
xuān chēng
宣称
to assert; to claim
xuān dú
宣读
to read out loud to an audience; a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference)
xuān gào
宣告
to declare; to proclaim
xuān shì
宣誓
to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 宣
Say “xuān” 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.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 宣
Common words and phrases
xuān bù
to declare; to announce; to proclaim
xuān chuán
to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda
xuān chēng
to assert; to claim
xuān dú
to read out loud to an audience; a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference)
xuān gào
to declare; to proclaim
xuān shì
to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“宣”。
Zhège zì shì “xuān”.
This character is “宣”.
我正在学习“宣”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “xuān” zì.
I am learning the character “宣”.
请写一遍“宣”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “xuān”.
Please write “宣” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 宣?
宣 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 宣 (xuān) mean?
宣 (xuān) means to declare (publicly).
What is the radical of 宣?
The radical of 宣 is 宀, associated with Not yet classified.