晦(huì): (bound form) last day of a lunar month
11 strokes
(bound form) last day of a lunar month
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- huì
- Meaning
- (bound form) last day of a lunar month; (bound form) dark; gloomy; (literary) night
- Strokes
- 11
- HSK level
- —
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 晦 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 晦 step by step
11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 晦
Common words using 晦 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
to bide one's time, waiting for an opportunity to stage a comeback in public life (idiom)
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