相
HSK 2

相 (xiāng): mutual, reciprocal, each other

xiāng

mutual, reciprocal, each other

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Pinyin

xiāng

HSK Level

Level 2

Characters

1

English Meaning

mutual, reciprocal, each other

How to Write 相 (xiāng)

相 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
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  9. 9

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Origin of 相

To stare 目 at a tree 木, meaning to observe

What 相 is Made Of

相 is built from 2 components:

木tree
目eye

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Words Using 相

Common Chinese words that contain 相:

互相

hùxiāng

相似

xiāngsì

相信

xiāngxìn

相关

xiāngguān

相反

xiāngfǎn

相同

xiāngtóng

相声

xiàngsheng

相处

xiāngchǔ

相对

xiāngduì

相差

xiāngchà

相应

xiāngyìng

相当

xiāngdāng

Characters Related to 相

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