COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 狎 is built
Traditional etymology note: 犭 (dog) suggests the meaning, while 甲 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 狎 (xiá) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(bound form) (literary) to take liberties with sb or sth
xiáTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
xiá
狎
(bound form) (literary) to take liberties with sb or sth
Common words
xiá
狎
(bound form) (literary) to take liberties with sb or sth
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 狎
Say “xiá” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
xiá
(bound form) (literary) to take liberties with sb or sth
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 狎?
狎 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 狎 (xiá) mean?
狎 (xiá) means (bound form) (literary) to take liberties with sb or sth.
What is the radical of 狎?
The radical of 狎 is 犭, associated with Not yet classified.