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Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "淮", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "淮", and master the standard way of writing the character "淮".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 淮
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "淮" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
淮: [huái]
1. 【本义】: 水名。也称淮河。
(Basic meaning: A name of a river. Also known as the Huai River.)
2. 【引】:
1. 《说文》:淮,淮水也。朱骏声曰:“出今河南南阳府桐柏县桐柏山,经安微至江苏清河县合于河,经安东县至云梯关入海。”
(From "Shuowen": Huai refers to the Huai River. Zhu Junsheng states: "It flows from Tongbai Mountain in Tongbai County, Nanyang, Henan, passing through Anhui to Qinghe County, Jiangsu, joining with the river, flowing through Andong County to Yunti Pass and entering the sea.")
2. 《尔雅》:江淮河济为四渎。
(From "Erya": The rivers Jiang, Huai, He, and Ji are known as the four waterways.)
3. 《周礼·职方式》:其浸淮泗。
(From "Zhouli, Zhi Fang Shi": It mentions the inundation of the Huai and Si rivers.)
4. 宋·姜夔《扬州慢》:淮左名都。
(From Song dynasty, Jiang Kui's poem "Yangzhou Man": "The famous capital on the left of the Huai River.")
3. 【例】:
又如: 淮洪(淮河与洪河,一说淮河中的洪水。也比喻善言健谈); 淮军(李鸿章在安徽一带组织的军队); 淮南耆阳(淮河以南的年高而有声望的人)。
(Examples: Huaihong (the Huai River and the Hong River, also refers to floodwaters from the Huai River; metaphorically means an eloquent person); Huai Army (the army organized by Li Hongzhang in Anhui); Huainan Qiyang (respected elderly people south of the Huai River).)
4. 【形】: 大
(Form: Large, torrential)
5. 【引】:
1. 《尚书大传》:淮雨。注:“大雨之名也。”
(From "Shang Shu Da Zhuan": Huai rain. Note: "It means heavy rain.")