Learn a Chinese Character - 详 (xiáng) - Detailed

1. Character Basics (基本特征)

Radical: 讠 (speech radical)

Stroke Count: 8 (8 strokes)

Character Decomposition: 讠 + 羊 (speech + sheep)

Stroke Order:

2. Pronunciation (发音)

Pinyin: xiáng (second tone)

3. Meaning (含义)

详 primarily means detailed, and is used in various contexts related to thoroughness and completeness.

4. Common Words (常用词汇)

• 详细 (xiáng xì) - detailed
• 详情 (xiáng qíng) - details
• 详尽 (xiáng jìn) - exhaustive

5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)

详 is primarily used as an adjective to describe detailed information, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of thoroughness.

6. Cultural Background (文化背景)

In Chinese culture, 详 reflects the importance of thoroughness and attention to detail in traditional practices such as literature and daily life.

7. Example Sentence (例句)

8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)

Remember 详 as "speech sheep" - the 讠 represents speech, and 羊 means sheep, together forming the concept of detailed.