Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "互", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "互", and master the standard way of writing the character "互".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 互
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "互" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
互 [hù]
1. Adverb. Each other.
- Example: ~相 (mutually); ~助 (mutual assistance); ~利 (mutually beneficial); ~生 (mutually reproductive).
互 [hù]
1. Adverb. Mutual; each other.
- Example: 交替 (alternate).
互 [hù]
1. Noun. An implement that is used to wind up cord.
- Note: According to Duan Yucai: "The tool for winding cord still exists. It is made of bamboo and resembles a workman's tool; the center represents a person's hand grasping it."
2. Error; mistake.
3. Ancient wooden frame for hanging meat.
4. Gate or entrance.
- Example: 闾互 (the entrance to a neighborhood).
5. Collective term for crustaceans.
- Example: 互物 (term referring to crustaceans).
互 [hù]
1. Verb. To join; connect; hand over and take over.
- Example: In the classic text "Book of Documents," it states, "During spring and summer, they connect with each other, and in autumn and winter, they interact."
mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other / passing the buck to and fro / each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other