侠 (xiá): Chivalrous person — Stroke Order & Writing Guide
HSK 3.0Recognition 7-9
1. Animated Stroke Order 侠
Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.
Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.
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A person (亻) who is big and strong (夹), like a hero protecting others — a chivalrous warrior.
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Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 侠 is used in context
He possesses a chivalrous spirit.
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