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巡 (xún): To patrol — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Animated Stroke Order 巡

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

How to write 巡 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 巡

巡 stroke order diagram
3.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 巡

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4.

HSK Vocabulary: 巡

HSK words that contain this character.

巡逻

xún luó

(go on) patrol

HSK 6

巡回

xún huí

tour

HSK 3.0 L7-9

巡视

xún shì

patrol

HSK 3.0 L7-9
5.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 巡 is used in context

yī医
liáo疗
duì队
zhèng正
zài在
nóng农
cūn村
xún巡
huí回
fú服
wù务
。

The medical team is touring rural areas to provide services.

jǐng警
chá察
měi每
wǎn晚
zài在
jiē街
shàng上
xún巡
luó
zhè这
ge个
yuè乐
duì队
jiāng将
zài在
quán全
guó国
jìn进

Information

Pinyinxún
Meaningto patrol
Strokes6
Radical巛
Traditional巡
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#2209
Zhuyinㄒㄩㄣˊ
UnicodeU+5DE1
CangjieYVVV
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逻
。

Police patrol the streets every night.

xíng行
xún巡
yǎn演
。

This band will tour nationwide.

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Same Radical

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cháo巢
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