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杏 (xìng): Apricot — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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杏

口kǒu · mouth

杏=木mù · tree+口kǒu · mouth

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Related Words: 杏

杏仁 • xìng rén • almond

xìng杏

rén仁

almond

杏脯 • xìng pú • preserved apricot

xìng杏

pú脯

preserved apricot

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Example Sentences

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huan欢

chī吃

xìng杏

rén仁

zuò做

de的

tián甜

diǎn点

。

I like desserts made with almonds.

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huān欢

chī吃

xìng杏

pú脯

，

tā它

hěn

chūn春

tiān天

xìng杏

huā花

kāi开

dé得

hěn很

měi美

yuàn院

zi子

lǐ里

zhǒng种

le了

yì一

kē棵

xìng杏

shù

Information

Pinyinxìng

Meaningapricot

Strokes7

Radical木

Traditional杏

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Frequency—

Zhuyinㄒㄧㄥˋ

UnicodeU+674F

CangjieDR

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很

tián甜

。

I like eating preserved apricots; they are very sweet.

。

Apricot blossoms are very beautiful in spring.

树

。

An apricot tree is planted in the yard.

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Characters pronounced "xing".

惺xīngintelligent, clever, astute
邢xínga surname; an ancient state name
刑xíngpunishment, penalty
行xíngOK
醒xǐngwake; awake
形xíngform, shape, appearance

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Characters with radical "木".

榻tàcot, couch, bed
桦huàtype of birch
桓huánvariety of tree; surname
札zháletter, note; correspondence
楞léngused for Ceylon in Buddhist texts
榷quèfootbridge; toll, levy; monopoly

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