芯 — Chinese character
芯
xīn
core, pith; the pith of a rush (Juncus effusus)
- Pinyin
- xīn
- Radical
- 140 ⾋ (Grass)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 艹 心
- Formation
- ideographic — The heart 心 of a plant 艹; 心 also provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 芯 as a kanji
Common words with 芯
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 芯片 | xīn piàn | computer chip; microchip |
| 滤芯 (濾芯) | lǜ xīn | filter cartridge; filter |
| 芯片组 (芯片組) | xīn piàn zǔ | chipset |
| 灯芯 (燈芯) | dēng xīn | variant of 灯心 (dēng xīn) |
| 堆芯 | duī xīn | reactor core |
| 灯芯绒 (燈芯絨) | dēng xīn róng | (textiles) corduroy |
| 笔芯 (筆芯) | bǐ xīn | pencil lead; pen refill |
| 芯子 | xìn zi | fuse; wick; forked tongue (of a snake) |
| 电芯 (電芯) | diàn xīn | battery cell |
| 纤芯 (纖芯) | xiān xīn | core (of a fiber) |
| 反应堆芯 (反應堆芯) | fǎn yìng duī xīn | reactor core |
| 燃料芯块 (燃料芯塊) | rán liào xīn kuài | fuel pellets |
English words written with 芯
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.