COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 洶 is built
Traditional etymology note: 氵 (water) suggests the meaning, while 匈 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 洶 (xiōng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
turbulent, torrential, restless
xiōngTone 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
xiōng
洶
turbulent, torrential, restless
Common words
xiōng
洶
turbulent, torrential, restless
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 洶
Say “xiōng” 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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Common words and phrases
xiōng
turbulent, torrential, restless
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“洶”。
Zhège zì shì “xiōng”.
This character is “洶”.
我正在学习“洶”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “xiōng” zì.
I am learning the character “洶”.
请写一遍“洶”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “xiōng”.
Please write “洶” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 洶?
洶 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 洶 (xiōng) mean?
洶 (xiōng) means turbulent, torrential, restless.
What is the radical of 洶?
The radical of 洶 is 氵, associated with Not yet classified.