Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "籼", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "籼", and master the standard way of writing the character "籼".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 籼
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "籼" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
籼
xīn
名
1. 籼稻 ([En.] indica rice) A type of annual grass, a variety of rice with slender and long grains, widely cultivated in warm climates. The seeds are used as food for humans, the husks and other by-products can be used for feeding livestock, and the rice stalks are used for paper-making.
引
1. 《本草纲目》: 籼似粳而粒小,始自闽入,得种于占城国.
(From "Compendium of Materia Medica": Xiān is similar to jīng but with smaller grains, originally introduced from Fujian and cultivated in Champa.)
例
1. 又如: 灿稻 (One of the varieties of rice, taller than jīng rice, strong tillering ability, but the stalk is soft and prone to lodging. The grains are slender, non-sticky.)