媳
HSK 7–9
媳 (xí): daughter-in-law
xí
daughter-in-law
Pinyin
xí
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
daughter-in-law
How to Write 媳 (xí)
媳 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 媳
A phono-semantic compound: 女 (woman) carries the meaning, and 息 hints at the pronunciation.
What 媳 is Made Of
媳 is built from 2 components:
女woman, girl
息to end, to cease, to put a stop to
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Words Using 媳
Common Chinese words that contain 媳:
媳妇
xífu
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