袭
HSK 7–9

袭 (xí): raid, attack, inherit

xí

raid, attack, inherit

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Pinyin

xí

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

raid, attack, inherit

How to Write 袭 (xí)

袭 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 袭

A phono-semantic compound: 龙 (dragon) carries the meaning, and 衣 hints at the pronunciation.

What 袭 is Made Of

袭 is built from 2 components:

龙dragon
衣cloth

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Words Using 袭

Common Chinese words that contain 袭:

袭击

xíjī

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