香
HSK 3

香 (xiāng): fragrant, sweet smelling, incense

xiāng

fragrant, sweet smelling, incense

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Pinyin

xiāng

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

fragrant, sweet smelling, incense

How to Write 香 (xiāng)

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

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Origin of 香

A herb 禾 with a sweet 甘 smell

What 香 is Made Of

香 is built from 2 components:

禾cereal, grain, rice
日sun

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Words Using 香

Common Chinese words that contain 香:

香肠

xiāngcháng

香蕉

xiāngjiāo

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