喜 xǐ
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- Made of
- 壴 drum 口 mouth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
喜爱
xǐ'ài
to love; to be fond of
Characters in this word
爱 ài
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 爫 — claws, nails, talons
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 我喜爱中文。 Wǒ xǐài Zhōngwén. I love Chinese.
- 她喜爱音乐。 Tā xǐài yīnyuè. She loves music.
- 他喜爱运动。 Tā xǐài yùndòng. He loves sports.