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西瓜

xī guā

watermelon

Stroke order of 西瓜

2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

西 · 6 strokes瓜 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

A "瓜" melon hanging on its vine, brought from the "西" west: watermelon.

Parts: 西 west + 瓜 melon (pictograph of a melon on a vine)

The characters in 西瓜

  • 西 xī — west (6 strokes)

Example sentence

夏天吃西瓜真好!

Eating watermelon in summer is great!

Words with 西

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