巂(xī)

18 strokes
Readingsxīguījuàn

cuckoo

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Character information

Pinyin
xī / guī / juàn
Meaning
cuckoo; revolution of a wheel
Strokes
18
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 巂 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱崔冏

In this compound, the meaning comes from 冏 (hot); 崔 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

崔cuī冏jiǒng

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 巂 step by step

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

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