窘(jiǒng)

HSK 7-912 strokes

distressed

Print a 窘 worksheet PDFPractice writing 窘

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
jiǒng
Meaning
distressed; embarrassed
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 窘 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱穴君

In this compound, the meaning comes from 穴 (cave); 君 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

穴xué君jūn

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 窘 step by step

12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Words with 窘

Common words using 窘 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

jiǒng窘pò迫
HSK 7-9

poverty-stricken

Open 窘迫 page →
shòu受jiǒng窘

embarrassed; bothered; in an awkward position

Open 受窘 page →
kùn困jiǒng窘

embarrassment

Open 困窘 page →
fā发jiǒng窘

to feel embarrassment; disconcerted; embarrassed

Open 发窘 page →
jiǒng窘jìng境

awkward situation

Open 窘境 page →
jiǒng窘kuàng况

predicament

Open 窘况 page →

Related characters

More HSK 7-9 characters

丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 窘’s common words

迫受困发境况

Ready to master 窘?

Trace 窘 stroke by stroke in the online practice tool, or turn it into a printable worksheet PDF with Tianzige practice grids, pinyin, and stroke-order breakdowns.

Practice 窘 onlineGenerate worksheet PDFBrowse all of HSK 7-9 →