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荤
Old HSK 6

荤 (hūn) · meat dishes

9 strokesTop–bottom

荤 (hūn) means “meat dishes”. It is made of 艹 + 军 and has 9 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

Break 荤 into its parts

What 荤 is made of

荤 stroke order

荤 stroke order diagram: 9 strokes, numbered in writing order
荤 is written with 9 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

我不吃荤,只吃素。Wǒ bù chī hūn, zhǐ chī sù.I don't eat meat; I'm a vegetarian.
今天的午饭有两个荤菜。Jīntiān de wǔfàn yǒu liǎng gè hūn cài.Today's lunch has two meat dishes.

Also built with 艹

Quick facts

Pinyinhūn
Meaningmeat dishes; non-vegetarian food
Strokes9
PatternTop–bottom
HSKOld HSK 6

Questions about 荤

What does 荤 mean?

荤 (hūn) means “meat dishes; non-vegetarian food”.

How many strokes does 荤 have?

荤 has 9 strokes.

What parts make up 荤?

荤 is made of 艹 (grass) and 军 (army).

Which HSK level is 荤?

荤 is in Old HSK 6.

Learn 荤 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 83: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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