Chinese Character: 瑞 (ruì - Auspicious)
Radical: 王 (jade radical)
Stroke Count: 13 (13 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 王 + 耑 (jade + beginning)
Stroke Order:
Pinyin: ruì (fourth tone)
瑞 primarily means auspicious or lucky, and is used in various contexts related to good fortune and blessings.
瑞 is primarily used as an adjective to describe auspiciousness or luck, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of good fortune and blessings.
In Chinese culture, 瑞 reflects the importance of auspiciousness and good fortune in traditional practices such as festivals and ceremonies.
瑞雪兆丰年。(Ruì xuě zhào fēng nián.)
Auspicious snow heralds a bountiful year.
Remember 瑞 as "jade beginning" - the 王 represents jade, and 耑 means beginning, together forming the concept of auspiciousness or luck.