興 Stroke Order
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Information of 興
Pinyin
xìng、 xīng
Radical
臼
Strokes
16 strokes
Usage
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Definition
flourish / it is the fashion to / to become popular, interest
興
Definition: xīng
1. To hold; to initiate.
例：興辦 (to organize), 興工 (to initiate work), 興學 (to set up a school), 興建 (to construct), 興嘆 (to express sighs, e.g., "with a sigh"), 百廢待興 (all things await revival).
2. To rise; to get up.
例：夙興夜寐 (to wake early and sleep late).
3. Thriving; flourishing.
例：興盛 (prosperous), 興旺 (prosper), 復興 (revival), 天下興亡，匹夫有責 (the rise and fall of the world is everyone's responsibility).
4. To be popular; to be in vogue.
例：時興 (fashionable), 新興 (newly popular).
5. To permit; to allow.
例：不興胡鬧 (nonsense is not allowed).
6. Perhaps; maybe.
例：或許 (maybe).
7. Surname.
例：興 (Xing).
氣
Definition: xìng
1. Interest; excitement; mood to engage.
例：興味 (interest), 豪興 (great excitement), 雅興 (refined interest), 敗興 (loss of interest), 遊興 (pleasure in leisure), 扫兴 (to dampen enthusiasm), 即兴 (improvisation), 助兴 (to encourage interest), 興高采烈 (full of excitement).
2. A literary technique; to evoke interest or association by mentioning another thing first, leading up to the main theme.
例：興 (association; leading).
3. Passion; emotion.
例：情興 (passion).
4. A metaphorical expression; a rhetorical device.
例：比興 (metaphor).
5. To like; to enjoy.
例：興趣 (interest).
This entry provides the comprehensive definitions of the character "興" in both verb and noun forms, illustrating its usage and context in various phrases and idioms.