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How to Write 陜 (xiá) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

narrow; mountain pass

xiáTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’

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STROKE BY STROKE

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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.

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xiá

narrow; mountain pass

Common words

xiá

narrow; mountain pass

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
Practice slowly. Accuracy comes before speed.StrokeSheet · · xiá

COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 陜 is built

Traditional etymology note: The space between 夾 two hills 阝; 夾 also provides the pronunciation

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 陜

Say “xiá” 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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WORDS WITH 陜

Common words and phrases

xiá

narrow; mountain pass

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“陜”。

Zhège zì shì “xiá”.

This character is “陜”.

我正在学习“陜”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “xiá” zì.

I am learning the character “陜”.

请写一遍“陜”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “xiá”.

Please write “陜” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 陜?

陜 is written with 9 strokes.

What does 陜 (xiá) mean?

陜 (xiá) means narrow; mountain pass.

What is the radical of 陜?

The radical of 陜 is 阝, associated with Not yet classified.