悔(huǐ)

HSK 510 strokes

(bound form) to regret

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Character information

Pinyin
huǐ
Meaning
(bound form) to regret; to repent
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 悔 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰忄每

In this compound, the meaning comes from 忄 (heart); 每 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

忄xīn每měi

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 悔 step by step

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

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Words with 悔

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

hòu后huǐ悔
HSK 5

to regret; to feel remorse

Open 后悔 page →
huǐ悔hèn恨
HSK 7-9

remorse

Open 悔恨 page →
fǎn反huǐ悔

to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise)

Open 反悔 page →
shī失huǐ悔

to regret; to feel remorse

Open 失悔 page →
huǐ悔wù悟

to repent

Open 悔悟 page →
huǐ悔yì意

remorse

Open 悔意 page →
huǐ悔gǎi改

to repent

Open 悔改 page →
huǐ悔zuì罪

to repent; to be contrite

Open 悔罪 page →

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From 悔’s common words

后恨反失悟意改罪

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