奖
jiǎng
What does 奖 mean? Pronounced jiǎng, HSK level 4,
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.
猜
cāi
11-stroke character 猜 (cāi) carries the meaning
牌
pái
Write 牌 correctly: 12 strokes, pronounced pái, m
尔
ěr
Write 尔 correctly: 5 strokes, pronounced ěr, mea
父
fù
The Chinese character 父 (fù) means 'father'—a f
争
zhēng
The Chinese character 争 (zhēng) means ‘to striv
熟
shú
熟 (shú) means 'ripe; mature' — capturing culina
烦
fán
烦 is a HSK 4 Chinese character pronounced fán. I
烟
yān
Explore the meaning of 烟 (yān): 'cigarette or pi
无
wú
无 means 'not to have' — a deceptively simple con
烤
kǎo
The Chinese character 烤 (kǎo) means to roast, gr
济
jì
济 (jì) means 'to cross a river'—a foundational
激
jī
激 (jī) means 'to arouse' in Chinese — a HSK 4 c
泼
pō
泼 (pō) means 'to splash' in Chinese — a HSK 4 c
漫
màn
Learning Chinese? 漫 (màn) is one of the essentia
演
yǎn
The Chinese character 演 (yǎn) means 'to perform;
温
wēn
温 (wēn) means 'warm; lukewarm' — a foundational
汤
shāng
Write 汤 correctly: 6 strokes, pronounced shāng,
减
jiǎn
减 means 'to lower'—a culturally rich concept ref
深
shēn
Think: 'Shēn = 'sheen' of deep water — dark, ref
凉
liáng
凉 • liáng • 'the five Liang of the Sixteen Kin
消
xiāo
消 (xiāo) means 'to diminish; to subside' — a fl
海
hǎi
Master 海 (hǎi), HSK level 4 — the Chinese word
浪
làng
Discover 浪 (HSK 4): the Chinese character for 'wa
流
liú
流 • liú • 'to flow' — HSK 4 Chinese character