HanziHero
CHINESE CHARACTER

銹 (xiù): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

xiù
to rust, to corrode
HSK —15 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

釒 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 銹.

Phonetic component

秀 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 15

Write 銹 in 15 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

PRACTISE WRITING →

FAQ

What does 銹 (xiù) mean in Chinese?

to rust, to corrode

How do you write 銹 in stroke order?

銹 has 15 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 銹?

釒 is the radical in 銹. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 銹?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.