久
jiǔ
久 • jiǔ • 'long' — HSK 3 Chinese character wi
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.
世
shì
The Chinese character 世 (shì) means 'life' as li
且
qiě
The Chinese character 且 (qiě) means 'and' — but
心
xīn
Explore the meaning of 心 (xīn): 'heart' in Chine
数
shù
数 (shù) means 'number; figure; several; to count
重
zhòng
Think: 'ZHONG = ZEALOUS + HEAVY = serious commitme
相
xiāng
相 (xiāng) means 'each other' in Chinese — a HSK
平
píng
Explore the meaning of 平 (píng): 'flat' in Chine
其
qí
What does 其 mean? Pronounced qí, HSK level 3, th
应
yīng
The Chinese character 应 (yīng/yìng), a 7-stroke
把
bǎ
The Chinese character 把 (bǎ) means 'to hold; to
业
yè
The Chinese character 业 (yè) means 'line of busi
当
dāng
当 (dāng) means 'at the time of', 'to serve as',
加
jiā
5-stroke character 加 (jiā) carries the meaning '
实
shí
实 is a HSK 3 Chinese character pronounced shí. I
物
wù
物 (wù) means 'thing'—but in Chinese thought, ev
理
lǐ
Discover 理 (HSK 3): the Chinese character for 'te
自
zì
The Chinese character 自 (zì) means 'self; onesel
化
huà
化 is a HSK 3 Chinese character pronounced huà. I
如
rú
如 is a HSK 3 Chinese character pronounced rú. It
力
lì
Master 力 (lì), HSK level 3 — the Chinese word f
法
fǎ
法 (fǎ) means 'law' or 'method' — and also abbre
行
xíng
The Chinese character 行 (xíng) means 'to walk',
定
dìng
定 (dìng) means 'to fix, set, or make definite'
方
fāng
The Chinese character 方 (fāng) means 'square'—b