xīng

HSK 7-9
common
adjective
noun

Meaning of

腥 means raw meat; meat, fish or seafood; fishy or rank smell. Pronounced xīng. HSK 7-9.

  • raw meat; meat, fish or seafood
  • fishy or rank smell
  • having a fishy or unpleasant odor

Character Info

Radical
Strokes13
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Hūn
xīng
shì
hěn
duō
rén
cháng
yǐn
shí
de
zhòng
yào
chéng
fèn
 

Meat and seafood are important parts of many people's daily diets.

miào
de
sēng
rén
tōng
cháng
chī
hūn
xīng
 

Monks in temples usually do not eat meat or seafood.

Zhè
dào
cài
méi
yǒu
fàng
tài
duō
yóu
de
hūn
xīng
 
hěn
qīng
dàn
 

This dish doesn't use too much greasy meat or seafood, it's very light.

Yùn
yǒu
shí
hou
huì
rán
bié
xiǎng
chī
dài
xīng
de
shí
 

Pregnant women sometimes suddenly crave food with a fishy or meaty flavor.

Chuán
tǒng
zhōng
rèn
wéi
guò
duō
shè
hūn
xīng
huì
jiā
zhòng
nèi
shī湿
 

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that excessive intake of meat and seafood can aggravate internal dampness.