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雪 xuě — “snow”
How to write and say the Chinese character 雪 (xuě), which means snow — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Nature & weather.
Pinyin · 拼音 xuě
Meaning · 意思 snow
Strokes · 笔画 11
Radical · 部首 雨 (rain)
Hear it · 听发音
Stroke order笔顺
雪 is written with 11 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):
The story behind it字源小故事
Rain 雨 that you can sweep up with a hand 彐 — snow!
A common word常用词
下雪
to snow
Example sentence例句
雪人有红红的鼻子。
The snowman has a red nose.
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