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HSK 2 word · noun

西瓜

xī guā

watermelon

Stroke order

See how to write 西瓜

Watch the animation, then write the character yourself — stroke order matters for speed and recognition.

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西

6 strokes

12345

5 strokes

Example sentence

这个西瓜很甜。

Zhè ge xīguā hěn tián.

This watermelon is sweet.

Frequently asked questions about 西瓜

What does 西瓜 mean?
西瓜 (xī guā) means "watermelon" in English. It is an HSK 2 vocabulary word.
How many strokes does 西 have?
西 has 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 西瓜 in?
西瓜 is part of the HSK 2 word list, so it belongs to the elementary vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.