隧
suì
The Chinese character 隧 (suì) means 'tunnel' —
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.
障
zhàng
障 (zhàng) means 'to block' in Chinese — a HSK 6
隙
xì
隙 • xì • 'crack' — HSK 6 Chinese character wi
隘
ài
12-stroke character 隘 (ài) carries the meaning '
隆
lóng
隆 (lóng) means 'lofty, grand, solemn'—and is th
陷
xiàn
Explore the meaning of 陷 (xiàn): 'pitfall' in Ch
陶
táo
What does 陶 mean? Pronounced táo, HSK level 6, t
陵
líng
陵 • líng • 'mound' — HSK 6 Chinese character
陈
chén
陈 (chén) means 'Chen , a Zhou dynasty state' in
陡
dǒu
How do you say 'steep; precipitous' in Chinese? It
陋
lòu
陋 (lòu) means 'low' in the sense of crude, unref
阱
jǐng
How do you say 'pitfall' in Chinese? It's 阱 (jǐn
阐
chǎn
Write 阐 correctly: 11 strokes, pronounced chǎn,
阔
kuò
12-stroke character 阔 (kuò) carries the meaning
阂
hé
Discover 阂 (HSK 6): the Chinese character for 'ob
钻
zuān
The Chinese character 钻 (zuān) means 'to drill'
镶
xiāng
The Chinese character 镶 (xiāng) means 'to inlay'
鉴
jiàn
Write 鉴 correctly: 13 strokes, pronounced jiàn,
铸
zhù
铸 (zhù) means 'to cast or found metals'—a power
锈
xiù
Write 锈 correctly: 12 strokes, pronounced xiù, m
镇
zhèn
Learning Chinese? 镇 (zhèn) is one of the essenti
锲
qiè
What does 锲 mean? Pronounced qiè, HSK level 6, t
锦
jǐn
锦 means 'brocade' — a symbol of luxury, artistry
锤
chuí
13-stroke character 锤 (chuí) carries the meaning
锋
fēng
锋 means 'point of a spear' — a symbol of intelle