COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 虽 is built
虽 can be remembered by breaking it into 口 + 虫. Study each component first, then connect them in the character’s top-bottom structure.
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How to Write 虽 (suī) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
although
suīTone 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
suī
虽
although
Common words
suī rán
虽然
although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
suī shuō
虽说
though; although
suī
虽
although; even though
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
虽
虽
虽
虽
虽
虽
虽
虽
LEARNING TIP
Remember 虽
Say “suī” 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 虽
Common words and phrases
suī rán
although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
suī shuō
though; although
suī
although; even though
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“虽”。
Zhège zì shì “suī”.
This character is “虽”.
我正在学习“虽”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “suī” zì.
I am learning the character “虽”.
请写一遍“虽”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “suī”.
Please write “虽” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 虽?
虽 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 虽 (suī) mean?
虽 (suī) means although.
What is the radical of 虽?
The radical of 虽 is 虫, associated with Not yet classified.