婞

Pronunciationxìng
Five Elements
Strokes11 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation xìng
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 11 strokes
Traditional Strokes 11 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 265
View Original Page 265
Chou Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Woman (nǚ) 婞 Kangxi stroke count: 11 Page 265, Entry 05 Pronounced xing. Same as xing. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it means stubborn. In the poem Encountering Sorrow (Lisao) by Qu Yuan: Gun was stubborn and upright, thus bringing about his own demise. Also, according to the Rhyme Dictionary of Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced xing. Same as xing (lucky). One source says it means intimate. Another source writes it as a variant form. The original character is derived from the character for lucky, which is the ancient form of lucky.

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