All charactersHSK 2

xiàng

to resemble. 13 strokes, radical 亻, first met in HSK 2.

Pinyin xiàngStrokes 13Radical Band HSK 2Words 7

What 像 is made of

(rén, man) and (xiàng, elephant).

carries the meaning — person — and carries the sound.

How to write 像

Strokes 1–2 write , then strokes 3–13 write .

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Stroke order chart for 像 — 13 strokes, radical 亻

Write 像 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 像

Words that use 像

(xiàng) to resemble
指两样东西看起来很相似

月亮像明珠照亮夜空。The moon resembles a pearl lighting up the night sky.

Lesson 82, 小时候 · 冰清玉洁与自强不息 · Pure Aspiration, Sincere Faith & Endless Endeavor

(hǎo)(xiàng) to seem, look like
看起来跟另一种事物相似

这条小河好像一幅画。This little river looks like a painting.

Lesson 30, 做好事 · 山川胜境与丹青流韵 · Rivers, Lakes, Artistic Hues & Coastal New Year

(ǒu)(xiàng) idol
指受人崇拜、效仿的人物

青年摄影师把劳动模范视作偶像。The young photographer regarded the labor model as his idol.

Lesson 462, 光影正道 · 笃诚务实与厚泽沃野 · Steadfast Integrity & Fertile Horizons

(shè)(xiàng) to film, video-record
指用设备连续记录活动影像

摄影师精细调试摄像器材。The photographer carefully calibrated the filmed gear.

Lesson 479, 光影神准 · 笃行守正与工巧化境 · Principled Action & Masterful Arts

()(xiàng) video recording
指把影像记录下来

这栋楼房装了录像设备。The block was fitted with recording equipment.

Lesson 616, 楼道留言 · 德润人心与经世致用 · Moral Governance & Civic Stewardship

(yīn)(xiàng) audio and video
指声音和图像的制品

音像店把音量调得很低。The audio-visual shop turned the volume right down.

Lesson 675, 影片英雄 · 仁者爱人与德化天下 · Universal Compassion & Moral Cultivation

(shè)(xiàng)() video camera
指专门用来拍摄影像的设备

专业摄影师架起了摄像机。The professional photographer set up a video camera.

Lesson 479, 光影神准 · 笃行守正与工巧化境 · Principled Action & Masterful Arts

More characters with the radical 亻

All 84 of them, and what the radical means, on the 人 radical page.

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