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釁

xìn

smear with blood in sacrifice; rift, quarrel

Strokes
26
Radical
酉
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 衅

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 衅, the simplified form of 釁. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 他是个挑衅高手。

    Tā shì gè tiǎo xìn gāo shǒu

    He's a master of provocation.

  • 萨米对顾客变得更加挑衅了。

    Sà mǐ duì gù kè biàn de gèng jiā tiǎo xìn le

    Sami became more aggressive with customers.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 衅

  • 挑衅tiǎo xìn 3–4 to provoke; provocation