(xiàng)

HSK 26 strokes

surname Xiang

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
xiàng
Meaning
surname Xiang
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

⿵?口

Made of

Parts are arranged enclosing from above.

How to write step by step

6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

fāngxiàng
HSK 2

direction; orientation

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xiàng
HSK 5

a period of time in the recent past; (indicating a period of time up to the…

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xiàngshàng
HSK 5

upward

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xiàngqián
HSK 5

forward

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xiàngdǎo
HSK 5

guide

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zhuǎnxiàng
HSK 5

to change direction

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qīngxiàng
HSK 6

trend; tendency; orientation

Open 倾向 page →
miànxiàng
HSK 6

to face; to turn towards; geared towards; catering for; -oriented

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