Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "昕", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "昕", and master the standard way of writing the character "昕".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 昕
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "昕" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
昕:
1. The time when the sun is about to rise.
2. 明亮 ([En.] bright)
Definitions:
昕 [xīn] (noun)
• Basic Meaning: Dawn
• Etymology: Phono-semantic compound; composed of the character for "sun" (日) and a phonetic component (斤).
引 Examples:
1. 说文: 昕,旦明日将出也 (The character 昕 refers to the dawn when the sun is about to rise).
2. 新唐书: 明日迟昕,帝出延秋门 (On the next day, at the late dawn, the emperor stepped out of the Yanqiu Gate).
3. Examples: "昕旦" (dawn); "昕夕" (morning and evening).
昕 [xīn] (adjective)
• Meaning: Bright ([En.] bright)
引 Examples:
1. 小尔雅: 昕,明也 (昕 means bright).
2. 礼记·文王世子: 大昕鼓徵 (At the great dawn, the drums sounded).
3. 礼记·祭义: 及大昕之朝 (When it was the morning of great dawn).
4. 初学记引: 檀车孔夏,四騵孔昕 (The sandalwood carriage is bright, and the four steeds are also bright).
5. Examples: "昕昕" (a bright appearance).