探
tàn
The Chinese character 探 (tàn) means 'to explore'
Browse Chinese Characters — Learn Chinese Through Stories
Every character has an origin. Discover the pictographs, myths, and history behind each Chinese character — with pinyin, stroke order, HSK level, and audio pronunciation.
掠
lu:e4
The Chinese character 掠 (luè) means 'to take ove
掘
jué
11-stroke character 掘 (jué) carries the meaning
掐
qiā
The Chinese character 掐 (qiā) means 'to pinch' o
掏
tāo
Explore the meaning of 掏 (tāo): 'to fish out' in
掀
xiān
11-stroke character 掀 (xiān) carries the meaning
捧
pěng
The Chinese character 捧 (pěng) means 'to hold or
捕
bǔ
Master 捕 (bǔ)—the formal, ten-stroke Chinese ch
捏
niē
Learning Chinese? 捏 (niē) is one of the essentia
捎
shāo
捎 is a HSK 6 Chinese character pronounced shāo.
捍
hàn
Hand (扌) + oppose (干) = actively ward off — thi
捉
zhuō
How do you say 'to clutch' in Chinese? It's 捉 (zh
捆
kǔn
What does 捆 mean? Pronounced kǔn, HSK level 6, t
挽
wǎn
The Chinese character 挽 (wǎn) means 'to pull'—e
挫
cuò
挫 (cuò) means 'obstructed' — a ten-stroke HSK 6
挪
nuó
挪 is a HSK 6 Chinese character pronounced nuó. I
挨
āi
Write 挨 correctly: 10 strokes, pronounced āi, me
挖
wā
What does 挖 mean? Pronounced wā, HSK level 6, th
挎
kuà
The Chinese character 挎 (kuà) means 'to carry ac
拽
zhuāi
拽 • zhuāi • 'to throw' — HSK 6 Chinese charac
拙
zhuō
拙 (zhuō) means 'awkward' with deep cultural humi
拘
jū
8-stroke character 拘 (jū) carries the meaning 't
拖
tuō
拖 is a HSK 6 Chinese character pronounced tuō. I
拔
bá
The Chinese character 拔 (bá) means 'to pull up'
拓
tà
The Chinese character 拓 (tà) means 'to make a ru