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CHINESE CHARACTER

习 (xí): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

to study, to practice; habit
HSK 13 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

冫 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 习.

Visible components

习 is decomposed as ⿹?冫.

STROKES · 3

Write 习 in 3 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 习

学习

好好学习。

Hǎo hào xué xí。

Study hard.

复习

我想复习英语。

Wǒ xiǎng fù xí yīng yǔ。

I would like to brush up my English.

练习

你什么时候练习弹钢琴?

Nǐ shén me shí hòu liàn xí tán gāng qín?

When do you practice the piano?

FAQ

What does 习 (xí) mean in Chinese?

to study, to practice; habit

How do you write 习 in stroke order?

习 has 3 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 习?

冫 is the radical in 习. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 习?

学习 (xuéxí): to learn; to study; 复习 (fùxí): to review; revision; 练习 (liànxí): to practice; exercise; drill; practice.