silent, still, lonely, desolate

Animated Stroke Order 寂

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Stroke Order Diagrams 寂

寂 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
rén
zài
jiā
gǎn
dào

He feels lonely at home alone.

2
shēn
zhōu
piàn
jìng

In the deep night, everything around is silent.

3
lǎo
rén
shēng
huó
zài
zhōng

The old man lives alone in solitude.

4
rén
zài
jiā
hěn

I am alone at home and feel very lonely.

5
bān
dào
xīn
chéng
shì
hòu
yīn
wèi
méi
yǒu
péng
yǒu
ér
gǎn
dào

After moving to a new city, he felt lonely because he had no friends.

6
suī
rán
zhōu
wéi
hěn
nào
dàn
de
nèi
xīn
què
chōng
mǎn
le

Although the surroundings were lively, her heart was filled with loneliness.

7
wǎn
hěn
jìng

The night is very quiet.

8
jiào
shì
hěn
jìng
jiā
dōu
zài
rèn
zhēn
kàn
shū

The classroom is very quiet, everyone is reading attentively.

9
sēn
lín
shēn
chù
piàn
jìng
zhǐ
néng
tīng
dào
fēng
chuī
shù
de
shēng
yīn

Deep in the forest, it is completely silent, only the sound of wind rustling leaves can be heard.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes11
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1616
Zhuyinㄐㄧˋ
Components
UnicodeU+5BC2
CangjieJYFE
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality