累
lěi
Learning Chinese? 累 (lěi) is one of the essentia
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.
纸
zhǐ
The Chinese character 纸 (zhǐ) means 'paper'—a f
红
hóng
红 is a HSK 2 Chinese character pronounced hóng.
篮
lán
The Chinese character 篮 (lán) means 'basket' —
笔
bǐ
10-stroke character 笔 (bǐ) carries the meaning '
第
dì
11-stroke character 第 (dì) carries the meaning '
笑
xiào
Think: 'Bamboo (⺮) bends with joy → 笑 = laugh/s
站
zhàn
The Chinese character 站 (zhàn) means 'station'
穿
chuān
Master 穿 (chuān), HSK level 2 — the Chinese wor
离
chī
Explore the meaning of 离 (chī): 'mythical beast'
票
piào
票 (piào) means 'ticket' in Chinese — a HSK 2 ch
知
zhī
知 • zhī • 'to know' — HSK 2 Chinese character
睛
jīng
The Chinese character 睛 (jīng) means 'eyeball' o
眼
yǎn
11-stroke character 眼 (yǎn) carries the meaning
真
zhēn
The Chinese character 真 (zhēn) means 'really' —
百
bǎi
What does 百 mean? Pronounced bǎi, HSK level 2, t
白
bái
白 • bái • 'white' — HSK 2 Chinese character w
病
bìng
Think: 'Sick person (疒) + BINGO! (丙) = BÌNG = i
男
nán
Learning Chinese? 男 (nán) is one of the essentia
瓜
guā
The Chinese character 瓜 (guā) means 'melon, gour
班
bān
班 (bān) means 'team; class; grade' — a core HSK
玩
wán
The Chinese character 玩 (wán) means 'to play'—a
牛
niú
Learning Chinese? 牛 (niú) is one of the essentia
火
huǒ
Master 火 (huǒ), HSK level 2 — the Chinese word
游
yóu
Write 游 correctly: 12 strokes, pronounced yóu, m