COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 杏 is built
Traditional etymology note: A open mouth 口, waiting for fruit to fall from the tree 木
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How to Write 杏 (xìng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
apricot
xìngTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
xìng
杏
apricot
Common words
xìng
杏
apricot
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 杏
Say “xìng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
xìng
apricot
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 杏?
杏 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 杏 (xìng) mean?
杏 (xìng) means apricot.
What is the radical of 杏?
The radical of 杏 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.