Xīng ㄒㄧㄥ hing1

  • surname Xing

xīng ㄒㄧㄥ hing1

  • to rise
  • to flourish
  • to become popular
  • to start
  • to encourage
  • to get up
  • (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect)
  • maybe (dialect)

xìng ㄒㄧㄥˋ hing1

  • feeling or desire to do sth
  • interest in sth
  • excitement

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 兴 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 兴奋吗? Are you excited?
  • 他很高兴。 He is happy.
  • 我好高興。 I'm so happy.
  • 我很高兴。 I am happy.
  • 我不高兴。 I am not happy.

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