军
jūn
The Chinese character 军 (jūn) means 'army' — a
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.
躲
duǒ
Discover 躲 (HSK 5): the Chinese character for 'to
跃
yuè
Master 跃 (yuè), HSK level 5 — the Chinese word
蹲
cún
The Chinese character 蹲 (dūn) means 'to squat'—
踩
cǎi
The Chinese character 踩 (cǎi) means 'to step on'
践
jiàn
‘Jiàn’ = ‘Just do it’ — with feet (足) and c
迹
jì
Think: 'Ji' = 'Journey' leaves a 'Ji' (迹) — a fo
趋
qū
Learning Chinese? 趋 (qū) is one of the essential
趁
chèn
The Chinese character 趁 (chèn) means 'to avail o
账
zhàng
The Chinese character 账 (zhàng) — an 8-stroke H
赔
péi
赔 (péi) means 'to compensate for loss' in Chines
赏
shǎng
Learning Chinese? 赏 (shǎng) is one of the essent
贸
mào
9-stroke character 贸 (mào) carries the meaning '
贴
tiē
Write 贴 correctly: 9 strokes, pronounced tiē, me
贷
dài
The Chinese character 贷 (dài) means 'to lend on
贡
gòng
贡 • gòng • 'to offer tribute' — HSK 5 Chinese
财
cái
The Chinese character 财 (cái) means 'money' or '
贝
bèi
The Chinese character 贝 (bèi) — meaning 'cowrie
猪
zhū
What does 猪 mean? Pronounced zhū, HSK level 5, t
豫
yù
The Chinese character 豫 (yù) — HSK 5, 15 stroke
豪
háo
豪 is a HSK 5 Chinese character pronounced háo. I
艳
yàn
The Chinese character 艳 (yàn) means 'bright; fre
赞
zàn
What does 赞 mean? Pronounced zàn, HSK level 5, t
谨
jǐn
谨 (jǐn) means 'cautious' in Chinese — a HSK 5 c
谦
qiān
What does 谦 mean? Pronounced qiān, HSK level 5,