鸿(hóng)

11 strokesTrad. 鴻

eastern bean goose

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Character information

Pinyin
hóng
Meaning
eastern bean goose; great; large
Strokes
11
HSK level
—
Traditional
鴻

Origin & structure

Where 鸿 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰江鸟

In this compound, the meaning comes from 鸟 (bird); 江 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

江jiāng鸟niǎo

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 鸿 step by step

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

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Words with 鸿

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

lái来hóng鸿

incoming letter (literary)

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cuī崔hóng鸿

Cui Hong, historian at the end of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏

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bō波hóng鸿

Bochum (city in Germany)

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fēi飞hóng鸿

swan goose

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jīng惊hóng鸿

graceful (esp. of female posture)

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hóng鸿tú图

variant of 宏图

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hóng鸿hǎi海

Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, Taiwan technology company, aka Foxconn

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hóng鸿gōu沟

(fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap

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Related characters

From 鸿’s common words

来崔波飞惊图海沟

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