掀 (xiān): To lift — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Writing 7-9

HSK 3.0Vocab 7-9 Recognition 7-9 Writing 7-9

1.

Animated Stroke Order 掀

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 掀

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Center-Right

掀

扌hand

欣joyful

掀=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 掀

掀 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 掀

Common word with 掀

One common HSK word with 掀 is 掀起, meaning "lift; raise".

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Example Sentences

Tā他

xiān掀

kāi开

guō锅

gài盖

，

kàn

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扌hand

+欣joyful

The hand (扌) lifts or opens (欣) — to lift up or uncover something.

xiān掀

qǐ起

lift; raise

看

kan看

tāng汤

zhǔ煮

hǎo好

le了

méi没

yǒu有

。

He lifted the pot lid to see if the soup was ready.

tā他

xiān掀

qǐ起

chuāng窗

lián帘

kàn看

wài外

miàn面

。

He lifted the curtain to look outside.

dà大

fēng风

xiān掀

fān翻

le了

lù路

biān边

de的

zhuō桌

zi子

。

The strong wind overturned the table by the roadside.

qǐng请

xiān掀

kāi开

guō锅

gài盖

jiǎn检

chá查

shí食

wù物

。

Please open the lid to check the food.

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掀 (xiān): To lift — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 掀

Stroke Order Diagrams 掀

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 掀

How to Use 掀

Common word with 掀

Example Sentences

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