(xuě)

HSK 211 strokes

surname Xue

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
xuě
Meaning
surname Xue
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱雨彐

In this compound, the meaning comes from (rain); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

xiàxuě
HSK 2

to snow

Open 下雪 page →
bīngxuě
HSK 4

ice and snow

Open 冰雪 page →
huáxuě
HSK 7-9

to ski

Open 滑雪 page →
ruìxuě
HSK 7-9

timely snow

Open 瑞雪 page →
shēnxuě

variant of 申雪[shen1 xue3]

Open 伸雪 page →

see 欺霜傲雪[qi1 shuang1 ao4 xue3]

Open 傲雪凌霜 page →

see 欺霜傲雪[qi1 shuang1 ao4 xue3]

Open 傲雪欺霜 page →

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