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稀

稀 (xī) · rare

12 strokesLeft–right

稀 (xī) means “rare”. It is made of 禾 + 希 and has 12 strokes.

Break 稀 into its parts

What 稀 is made of

稀 stroke order

稀 stroke order diagram: 12 strokes, numbered in writing order
稀 is written with 12 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 珍稀

大熊猫是珍稀动物。Dàxióngmāo shì zhēnxī dòngwù.The giant panda is a rare animal.
这里生长着很多珍稀植物。Zhèlǐ shēngzhǎng zhe hěnduō zhēnxī zhíwù.Many rare plants grow here.

Words with 稀

Also built with 禾

Quick facts

Pinyinxī
Meaningrare
Strokes12
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 稀

What does 稀 mean?

稀 (xī) means “rare”.

How many strokes does 稀 have?

稀 has 12 strokes.

What parts make up 稀?

稀 is made of 禾 (cereal) and 希 (rare).

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