(shuāi)

HSK 7-910 strokes
Readingsshuāicuī

variant of 缞

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
shuāi / cuī
Meaning
variant of 缞
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿻衣⿻口一

A person in a robe 衣 with an injury 一 to his head 口

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged overlaid.

How to write step by step

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

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  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Words with

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

shuāiruò
HSK 7-9

weak

Open 衰弱 page →
shuāijiǎn
HSK 7-9

to weaken

Open 衰减 page →
shuāijié
HSK 7-9

organ failure

Open 衰竭 page →
shuāilǎo
HSK 7-9

to age

Open 衰老 page →
shuāituì退
HSK 7-9

to decline

Open 衰退 page →
shuāi

unfailing; never weakening; enduring; unstoppable

Open 不衰 page →
chàngshuāi

to express pessimistic views about (sth)

Open 唱衰 page →
zǎoshuāi

to age prematurely; premature senescence

Open 早衰 page →

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