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心 — stroke order
Watch how to write 心 (xīn) stroke by stroke. 心 has 4 strokes and means “heart”. It appears in common words such as 開心 (to feel happy) and 心情 (mood). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 心
The most common words that use 心 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
開心kāixīnto feel happy心情xīnqíngmood真心zhēnxīnsincere內心nèixīnheart心得xīndéknowledge gained小心xiǎoxīnto be careful
How 心 is written
- Radical
- 心
- Formation
- Pictographic — A heart.