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耐心nàixīnpatience; patient

Theme
Feelings
Level
HSK 4
Strokes
13
Characters
2

How 耐心 is written

Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.

耐 — 9 strokes, in writing order from left to right.
心 — 4 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

Build a practice sheet with 耐心

Examples

教孩子需要耐心。

Jiāo háizi xūyào nàixīn.

Teaching children takes patience.

  • 教jiāoto teach
  • 孩子háizichild
  • 需要xūyàoto need
  • 耐心nàixīnpatience; patient

他很有耐心地解释了一次。

Tā hěn yǒu nàixīn de jiěshì le yí cì.

He patiently explained it once more.

  • 他tāhe
  • 很hěnvery
  • 有yǒuto have
  • 耐心nàixīnpatience; patient
  • 地deadverbial suffix
  • 解释jiěshìto explain; explanation
  • 了lecompleted action marker
  • 一yīone
  • 次cìtime (occurrence)

Not to be confused with

Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.

  • 细心
  • 小心xiǎoxīnto be careful
  • 耐用