劝
quàn
Think: 'QUAN = QUell bad choices with kind strengt
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.
勤
qín
勤 (qín) means 'diligent; industrious; hardworkin
势
shì
Master 势 (shì), HSK level 5 — the Chinese word
劳
láo
Master 劳 (láo), HSK level 5 — the Chinese word
胜
shèng
胜 (shèng) means 'victory' in Chinese — a HSK 5
劲
jìn
Discover 劲 (HSK 5): the Chinese character for 'st
劣
liè
劣 (liè) means 'inferior' — a concise, six-strok
创
chuāng
创 (chuāng) means 'a wound; to wound' — a precis
剪
jiǎn
Discover 剪 (HSK 5): the Chinese character for 'sc
刺
cī
Discover 刺 (HSK 5): the Chinese character for 'wh
删
shān
删 (shān) means 'to delete' — a precise, cultura
初
chū
初 • chū • 'at first; initially' — HSK 5 Chine
冻
dòng
Learning Chinese? 冻 (dòng) is one of the essenti
凌
líng
凌 (líng) means 'to approach' in Chinese — a HSK
冠
guān
The Chinese character 冠 (guān) means 'hat'—a cu
册
cè
5-stroke character 册 (cè) carries the meaning 'b
兼
jiān
Write 兼 correctly: 10 strokes, pronounced jiān,
兵
bīng
兵 (bīng) means 'soldiers' — master this 7-strok
兔
tù
兔 (tù) means 'rabbit' in Chinese — a HSK 5 char
兑
duì
兑 means 'to cash' or 'to exchange' — a key HSK 5
充
chōng
充 • chōng • 'sufficient; full' — HSK 5 Chines
兄
xiōng
5-stroke character 兄 (xiōng) carries the meaning
偿
cháng
Master 偿 (cháng), HSK level 5 — the Chinese wor
亿
yì
亿 (yì) means '100 million' — a cornerstone nume
傻
shǎ
傻 means 'foolish'—a warmly nuanced, HSK 5 charac