elephant
Animated Stroke Order 象
Stroke Order Diagrams 象
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HSK Vocabulary: 象
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 象 is used in context
1
dà大
xiàng象
zài在
dòng动
wù物
yuán园
lǐ里
sàn散
bù步
。
The elephant is walking in the zoo
2
yé爷
ye爷
xǐ喜
huan欢
hé和
wǒ我
xià下
xiàng象
qí棋
。
Grandpa likes to play Chinese chess with me
3
zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
gěi给
wǒ我
liú留
xià下
le了
shēn深
kè刻
yìn印
xiàng象
。
This city left a deep impression on me.
4
wǒ我
duì对
tā他
de的
yìn印
xiàng象
hěn很
hǎo好
。
I have a good impression of him.
5
zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
gěi给
wǒ我
liú留
xià下
le了
shēn深
kè刻
de的
yìn印
xiàng象
。
This movie left a deep impression on me.
6
chū初
cì次
jiàn见
miàn面
shí时
，
tā他
bīn彬
bīn彬
yǒu有
lǐ礼
de的
tài态
dù度
gěi给
wǒ我
liú留
xià下
le了
bù不
cuò错
de的
yìn印
xiàng象
。
His polite attitude left a favorable impression on me when we first met.
7
dà大
xiàng象
hěn很
dà大
。
The elephant is very big.
8
dòng动
wù物
yuán园
lǐ里
yǒu有
yī一
tóu头
dà大
xiàng象
。
There is an elephant in the zoo.
9
dà大
xiàng象
yòng用
bí鼻
zi子
hē喝
shuǐ水
。
The elephant drinks water with its trunk.
10
tā他
shì是
wǒ我
de的
duì对
xiàng象
。
He is my boyfriend/girlfriend.
Information
Traditional象
Radical豕
Strokes11
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1029
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄤˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+8C61
CangjieNAPO
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality