COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 旬 is built
Traditional etymology note: A cycle 勹 of ten days 日; a traditional week
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How to Write 旬 (xún) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
ten days
xúnTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
xún
旬
ten days
Common words
shàng xún
上旬
first third of a month
xià xún
下旬
last third of the month
zhōng xún
中旬
middle third of a month
xún
旬
ten days; ten years; full period
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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旬
旬
旬
旬
旬
旬
旬
LEARNING TIP
Remember 旬
Say “xún” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 旬
Common words and phrases
shàng xún
first third of a month
xià xún
last third of the month
zhōng xún
middle third of a month
xún
ten days; ten years; full period
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 旬?
旬 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 旬 (xún) mean?
旬 (xún) means ten days.
What is the radical of 旬?
The radical of 旬 is 日, associated with Not yet classified.