Chinese Character 嘻 Meanings and components.

Form

嘻

Meaning

嘻 meaning[3] in English

Laugh.

Giggle.

(Interjection Expressing Admiration, Surprise Etc).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 嘻 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are mouth (口) , and to be fond … (喜)

Its radical[1] is: 口 (kou3) which means: Mouth, Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc), Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls, .口kou3mouth

In cangjie it is written with RGRR

How to write 嘻

To write嘻xi1laugh you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 喜xi3to be … arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 喜 = 嘻

嘻 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 嘻 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 嘻, looks as follow:

嘻
Pinyin:xi1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Laugh . Giggle . (Interjection Expressing Admiration, Surprise Etc)
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
喜
Pinyin:xi3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Be Fond Of . To Like . To Enjoy . To Be Happy . To Feel Pleased . Happiness . Delight . Glad
壴
Pinyin:zhu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Zhu
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
豆
Pinyin:dou4
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 豆[Dou4]
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

  • Wiktionary Page for 嘻in English or Chinese