薪
HSK 6

薪 (xīn): fuel, firewood, salary

xīn

fuel, firewood, salary

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Pinyin

xīn

HSK Level

Level 6

Characters

1

English Meaning

fuel, firewood, salary

How to Write 薪 (xīn)

薪 is written in 16 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 薪

Freshly-cut 新 wood 艹; 新 also provides the pronunciation

What 薪 is Made Of

薪 is built from 2 components:

艹grass, weed, plant, herb
新new, recent, fresh, modern

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Words Using 薪

Common Chinese words that contain 薪:

薪水

xīnshuǐ

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