行使 (xíng shǐ) — how to say "to exercise" in Chinese

行使

To exercise, to use

verb

Character composition

行

to go, to act

使

to make, to use

Radicals / Keys

行

Walk enclosure

#144 · xíng · 6 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Collocations

行使权利

xíngshǐ quánlì

to exercise rights

Examples

公民可以依法行使自己的权利。

Citizens can exercise their rights according to law.

他行使了自己的权利。

He exercised his right.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to exercise" in Chinese?

"to exercise" in Chinese is 行使 (xíng shǐ).

Xing shi meaning Chinese

行使 (xíng shǐ) means "To exercise, to use".

How is 行使 pronounced?

It is pronounced xíng shǐ (written as xing shi, xingshi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to exercise" in Chinese characters?

It is written 行使: 行 has 6 strokes, 使 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 行使?

行使 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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