Meaning
lucky; auspicious; propitious; rayl (acoustical unit)
Chinese: 幸运。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “rui” becomes a different word in each tone. 瑞 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 瑞雪ruì xuětimely snow
- 人瑞rén ruìvery old person; venerable old person
- 瑞气ruì qìpropitious vapours
- 瑞尔ruì ěrriel (Cambodian currency)
- 山瑞shān ruìwattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)
Example Sentence
人们都说瑞雪兆丰年。Rén men dōu shuō ruì xuě zhào fēng nián.People say a timely snow promises a good harvest.
人们Rén menpeople都dōuall说shuōto speak瑞雪ruì xuětimely snow兆zhào(bound form) omen丰年fēng niánprosperous year。