Character Animation

Character: 巽

Pinyin: xùn (xun4)

Meaning: to obey / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing wood and wind / ☴ / ancient Chinese compass point: 135° (southeast)

Practice Writing

Click "Start Practice" to draw the character "巽" with your mouse

Stroke Breakdown

Learning Tips

  • Watch the animation carefully to understand the stroke order and direction
  • Study the stroke breakdown section to learn the shape of each stroke
  • Practice on paper multiple times, paying attention to the start, middle, and end of each stroke
  • The animation loops automatically so you can watch and learn repeatedly

Character Structure

IDS Decomposition

⿱ ⿰ 巳 巳

Same Pronunciation

Pinyin: xùn

Same Radical (1)

Radical: 巳

Related Phonetic (2)

Characters using "巽" as phonetic