雄(xióng)

HSK 512 strokes

male

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Character information

Pinyin
xióng
Meaning
male; staminate; grand; imposing; powerful; mighty; person or state having great power and influence
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 雄 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰厷隹

In this compound, the meaning comes from 隹 (bird); 厷 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

厷gōng隹zhuī

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 雄 step by step

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

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Words with 雄

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

xióng雄wěi伟
HSK 5

grand

Open 雄伟 page →
yīng英xióng雄
HSK 6

hero

Open 英雄 page →
xióng雄hòu厚
HSK 7-9

substantial; robust; ample; abundant

Open 雄厚 page →
nán南xióng雄

see 南雄市[Nan2 xiong2 Shi4]

Open 南雄 page →
dà大xióng雄

great hero; main Buddhist image (in temple)

Open 大雄 page →
jiān奸xióng雄

person who seeks advancement by any means; career climber; unscrupulous car…

Open 奸雄 page →
xiāo枭xióng雄

ambitious and ruthless character

Open 枭雄 page →
chǔ楚xióng雄

see 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]

Open 楚雄 page →

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伟英厚南大奸枭楚

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