Chinese Character: 细 (xì - Fine)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 纟 (silk radical)
Stroke Count: 8 (8 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 纟 + 田 (silk + field)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: xì (fourth tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
细 primaries means fine or detailed, and is used in various contexts related to precision and smallness.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 细节 (xì jié) - details
- 细心 (xì xīn) - careful
- 细胞 (xì bāo) - cell
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
细 is primarily used as an adjective to describe fine or detailed, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of precision and smallness.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 细 reflects the importance of attention to detail and precision in traditional practices such as craftsmanship and medicine.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
她是一个非常细心的人。(Tā shì yī gè fēi cháng xì xīn de rén.)
She is a very careful person.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 细 as "silk field" - the 纟 represents silk, and 田 means field, together forming the concept of fine or detailed.