01615 Chinese character of 緒 and pronounce seoi5

The Chinese character【緒】that we will explain today is a word that describes emotion or state. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Emotion or thought. Explanation: (1) The end of a thread. Such as: “silk thread”. (2) The beginning of something. Such as: “starting point”, “a myriad of threads”, “sort out the threads”. (3) Metaphorically speaking, it refers to thoughts or moods. Such as: “thoughts”, “emotions”, “sorrow”. (4) Order. For example: “Everything is ready.” (5) At the beginning. Such as: “Introduction”, “Introduction”.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【緒】:xù

Cantonese Jyutping of 【緒】:seoi5

Here’s an overview of the essential details about the character 【緒】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【緒】, for example:Describing a feeling or state , It means mainly emotions or thoughts .Since Chinese characters carry profound and multifaceted meanings, certain nuances may be difficult to capture completely in this discussion.

【緒】is an individual word that merges with others to generate specific phrases, for example【情緒、頭緒】(Mandarin Pinyin:qíng xù 、tóu xù/ Cantonese Jyutping:cing4 seoi5 、tau4 seoi5)

This character is written with 14 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,The following sentence showcases how this character is used.:


他因壓力過大而情緒低落。

He was depressed due to excessive stress.


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