狭
HSK 7–9
狭 (xiá): narrow, limited, narrow-minded
xiá
narrow, limited, narrow-minded
Pinyin
xiá
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
narrow, limited, narrow-minded
How to Write 狭 (xiá)
狭 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 狭
A phono-semantic compound: 犭 (dog) carries the meaning, and 夹 hints at the pronunciation.
What 狭 is Made Of
狭 is built from 2 components:
犭dog
夹to support
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Words Using 狭
Common Chinese words that contain 狭:
狭窄
xiázhǎi
狭隘
xiáài
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