旬(xún)

HSK 7-96 strokes

ten days

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Character information

Pinyin
xún
Meaning
ten days; ten years; full period
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 旬 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿹勹日

A cycle 勹 of ten days 日; a traditional week

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

Made of

勹bāo日rì

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper right.

How to write 旬 step by step

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

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Words with 旬

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

shàng上xún旬
HSK 7-9

first third of a month

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xià下xún旬
HSK 7-9

last third of the month

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zhōng中xún旬
HSK 7-9

middle third of a month

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qī七xún旬

70 years; one's seventies

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sān三xún旬jiǔ九shí食

lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom)

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bā八xún旬

80 years; one's eighties

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liù六xún旬

60 years; one's sixties

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xún旬shū输yuè月sòng送

pay every ten days, give tribute every month (idiom); incessant and ever more complicat…

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丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 旬’s common words

上下中七三九食八

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