峽 Stroke Order

Animated Stroke Order of 峽

Stroke Order Diagrams for 峽

Step-by-Step Handwriting Guide for 峽

Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials

Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "峽", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "峽", and master the standard way of writing the character "峽".

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 峽

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "峽" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)

Download Free Worksheet (PDF)

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "峽" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)

Download Free Worksheet (PDF)

Information of 峽

Pinyinxiá

Radical

山

Strokes

10 strokes

Usage

★★★

Definition

gorge

峽 (xiá) [名] 1. A waterway between two mountains (often used as a place name). For example: 三峽 (Three Gorges); 巫峽 (Wuxia); 三門峽 (Sanmenxia). In the work “文選•左思〈蜀都賦〉”, it says: “經三峽之峥嶸.” (A waterway between two mountains, often used in geographical names. E.g., Three Gorges; Wuxia; Sanmenxia.)2. Referring to the space between two mountains. For example: 峽谷 (gorge). In “淮南子•原道”, it mentions: “逍遥于廣澤之中，而仿洋于山峽之旁.” (Refers to the space between two mountains. E.g., gorge.)3. Same as “陝”, meaning narrow or constricted. In “集韻•洽韻”, it states: “陝，《説文》：‘隘也。’或作峽。” (Same as "陝", meaning narrow or constricted.)6. 【本义】: 兩山夾水處. (Original meaning: A place where water is wedged between two mountains.) 7. 【造字法】: 形聲。從山，夾聲。 (Phonetic and ideographic character, composed of the elements for mountain and 'to夹'.)8. 【引】: 1. 《淮南子·原道》: 仿洋于山峽之旁。(In “Huainanzi · Yuandao”: To be leisurely beside the mountain gorge.) 2. 王維《桃源行》: 峽裏誰知有人事，世中遙望空雲山。(In Wang Wei’s “Peach Blossom Spring”: Who knows of human affairs in the gorge, while one looks into the distant clouds and mountains?) 3. 《徐霞客遊記·遊黃山記》: 仍下峽路。(In “Xu Xiake's Travels”: Continuing down the gorge route.) 4. 從峽度棧以上。(Above the stack traversing through the gorge.) 6. 【例】: Also refers to 峽口 (the mouth of the gorge); 峽路 (the road or waterway within the gorge). Specifically refers to the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River. (Also examples: gorge mouth; gorge road; specifically refers to the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River.) 7. 【引】: 1. 《世說新語》: 桓公( 溫)入峽，絕壁天懸，騰波迅急。(In “Shishuo Xinyu”: Duke Huan entered the gorge, with vertical cliffs and surging waves.) 8. 【例】: Also refers to 峽口 (referring to Xiling Gorge’s entrance); 峽江 (the stretch of the Yangtze River from Fengjie to Yichang). (Examples: gorge mouth (referring to Xiling Gorge’s entrance); gorge river (the section of the Yangtze below Fengjie to Yichang).)9. 【形容詞】: 狹窄 ([En.] narrow) (Adjective: narrow.) 10. 【引】: 1. 《水經注》: 邃岸天高，空谷幽深，澗道之峽，車不方軌，號曰天險。 (In “Shuijing Zhu”: The river banks are sheer and high, the valley is deep and desolate, the gorge path is treacherous, and the road cannot be straightened; it is called a heavenly peril.)

Input Method for 峽

Pinyinxia2

Wubi

mguw|mgud

Cangjie

ukt

Zhengma

llbu

Four Corner

25780

Unicode

U+5cfd

Same Pronunciation Characters

侠匣厦吓夏峡暇狭瞎虾辖霞下呷柙狎瑕硖罅遐黠俠嚇峽廈煆狹蝦轄陜溊縀諕

Same Radical Characters

山屹屿岁岂岔岖岗岛岩岭岳岸峡峦峨峭峰峻崇崎崔崖崛崩崭嵌巅巍屺岈岌岐