峡(xiá)

HSK 7-99 strokesTrad. 峽

gorge

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Character information

Pinyin
xiá
Meaning
gorge
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
峽

Origin & structure

Where 峡 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰山夹

The space between 夹 two mountains 山; 夹 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

山shān夹jiá

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form 峽: The space between 夾 two mountains 山; 夾 also provides the pronunciation

How to write 峡 step by step

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

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Words with 峡

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

xiá峡gǔ谷
HSK 7-9

canyon

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hǎi海xiá峡
HSK 7-9

strait; channel

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sān三xiá峡

Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽|瞿塘峡[Qu…

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yàn咽xiá峡

isthmus of the fauces

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shān山xiá峡

gorge; canyon; mountain valley

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sān三mén门xiá峡

see 三门峡市

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sān三mén门xiá峡shì市

Sanmenxia, prefecture-level city in Henan Province 河南省[He2 nan2 Sheng3]

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duì对mǎ马hǎi海xiá峡

Tsushima Strait, between Japan and South Korea

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From 峡’s common words

谷海三咽山门市对

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