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侠

侠 (xiá) · chivalrous person

8 strokesLeft–right

侠 (xiá) means “chivalrous person”. It is made of 亻 + 夹 and has 8 strokes.

Break 侠 into its parts

What 侠 is made of

侠 stroke order

侠 stroke order diagram: 8 strokes, numbered in writing order
侠 is written with 8 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 武侠

他从小就爱看武侠小说。Tā cóngxiǎo jiù ài kàn wǔxiá xiǎoshuō.He has loved martial arts novels since childhood.
这是一部有名的武侠电影。Zhè shì yī bù yǒumíng de wǔxiá diànyǐng.This is a famous martial arts film.

Words with 侠

Also built with 亻

Quick facts

Pinyinxiá
Meaningchivalrous person
Strokes8
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 侠

What does 侠 mean?

侠 (xiá) means “chivalrous person”.

How many strokes does 侠 have?

侠 has 8 strokes.

What parts make up 侠?

侠 is made of 亻 (person) and 夹 (to support).

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