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.

沄

yún

沄 (yún) means 'rushing of a torrent' in Chinese

沂

yí

What does 沂 mean? Pronounced yí, this character

沁

qìn

沁 • qìn • 'to seep' — Chinese character with

汾

fén

Discover the Chinese character 汾 (fén), meaning

汷

zhōng

Discover 汷 (zhōng), an ancient Chinese character

汶

wèn

Discover the Chinese character 汶 (wèn), referrin

汴

biàn

7-stroke character 汴 (biàn) carries the meaning

汳

biàn

Discover the Chinese character 汳 (biàn), meaning

汲

jí

Discover 汲 (jí), the Chinese character for 'to d

汭

ruì

How do you say 'river-bend' in Chinese? It's 汭 (r

汪

wāng

What does 汪 mean? Pronounced wāng, this characte

汩

gǔ

汩 • gǔ • 'confused' — Chinese character with

汨

mì

Discover 汨 (mì), a Chinese character meaning a r

汧

qiān

Learning Chinese? 汧 (qiān) is one of the essenti

汞

gǒng

What does 汞 mean? Pronounced gǒng, this characte

汝

rǔ

Discover 汝 (rǔ), the archaic Chinese 'thou'—a c

汜

sì

Discover 汜 (sì), a Chinese character meaning 'st

汛

xùn

The Chinese character 汛 (xùn) means 'high water'

汕

shàn

Discover the Chinese character 汕 (shàn), meaning

汔

qì

Master the Chinese character 汔 (qì), meaning 'ne

汐

xī

Discover the Chinese character 汐 (xī), meaning '

汏

dà

Learning Chinese? 汏 (dà) is one of the essential

汍

wán

Discover 汍 (wán), a classical Chinese character

汋

zhuó

Master 汋 (zhuó) — the Chinese word for 'to pour

汊

chà

Discover 汊: the Chinese character for 'branching