(xīn)

hard; laborious; spicy (archaic)

How 辛 is written

Strokes
7
Traditional
Simplified
(unchanged)

Common words using 辛

辛苦 xīnkǔ
hard; exhausting; with much toil
千辛萬苦 qiānxīnwànkǔ
to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort
艱辛 jiānxīn
hardships; arduous; difficult
辛亥 xīnhài
forty eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031; cf 辛亥革命, Xinhai revolution of 1911
辛勤 xīnqín
hardworking; industrious
辛辛苦苦 xīnxīnkǔkǔ
painstakingly; with great trouble
辛辣 xīnlà
spicy hot (taste); fig. biting (criticism)
辛酸 xīnsuān
pungent (taste); bitter; fig. sad
不辭辛苦 bùcíxīnkǔ
make nothing of hardships
利辛 lìxīn
Lixin county in Bozhou 亳州[Bo2 zhou1], Anhui
利辛縣 lìxīnxiàn
Lixin county in Bozhou 亳州[Bo2 zhou1], Anhui
含辛茹苦 hánxīnrúkǔ
to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship; to bear one's cross

辛 in a sentence

今天真是辛苦你了!

Jīntiān zhēnshi xīnkǔ nǐ le!

“You really worked hard today! (Thanks for your hard work)”

How common is 辛?

辛 is the 1,461st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 94.3% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 辛

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