相 · Xiāng / xiāng / xiàng · surname Xiang
Learn the Chinese character 相 with its source-linked HSK 3 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 相.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 相
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 相.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 相信xiāngxìnto believe
- 相机xiàngjīat the opportune moment
- 照相zhàoxiàngto take a photograph
- 互相hùxiāngeach other
- 相比xiāngbǐto compare
- 相反xiāngfǎnopposite
- 相互xiānghùeach other
- 相同xiāngtóngidentical
- 相处xiāngchǔto be in contact (with sb)
- 相当xiāngdāngequivalent to
- 相对xiāngduìrelatively
- 相关xiāngguānrelated
- 相似xiāngsìsimilar
- 相册xiàngcèphoto album
- 相差xiāngchàto differ
- 相传xiāngchuánto pass on
- 相等xiāngděngequal
- 相连xiāngliánto link
- 相应xiāngyìngto correspond
- 相声xiàngshengcomic dialogue
- 真相zhēnxiàngthe truth about sth
- 不相上下bùxiāng-shàngxiàequally matched
- 刮目相看guāmù-xiāngkànto have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth
- 竞相jìngxiāngcompetitive
- 亮相liàngxiàngto strike a pose (Chinese opera)
- 萍水相逢píngshuǐ-xiāngféngstrangers coming together by chance (idiom)
- 属相shǔxiàngHSK 7-9 syllabus word
- 似曾相识sìcéng-xiāngshíseemingly familiar
- 素不相识sùbùxiāngshíto be total strangers (idiom)
- 息息相关xīxī-xiāngguānclosely bound up (idiom)
- 相伴xiāngbànto accompany sb
- 相辅相成xiāngfǔ-xiāngchéng(idiom) to complement one another
- 相继xiāngjìin succession
- 相近xiāngjìnclose
- 相识xiāngshíto get to know each other
- 相提并论xiāngtí-bìnglùnto discuss two disparate things together (idiom)
- 相通xiāngtōnginterlinked
- 相遇xiāngyùto meet
- 相约xiāngyuēto agree (on a meeting place, date etc)
- 相貌xiàngmàoappearance
- 长相zhǎngxiàngappearance
- 朝夕相处zhāoxī-xiāngchǔto spend all one's time together (idiom)
- 针锋相对zhēnfēng-xiāngduìto oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom)
- 争相zhēngxiāngto fall over each other in their eagerness to...
- 自相矛盾zìxiāng-máodùnto contradict oneself
Real usage
Example sentences with 相
Published HSK 3 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 3 course context containing 相 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 相
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 相 mean in Chinese?
相 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: surname Xiang.
How do you pronounce 相?
相 is shown as Xiāng / xiāng / xiàng.
Is 相 an HSK 3 character?
Yes. 相 is HSK 3 recognition character #226.
Can I practise writing 相?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 3 recognition
- HSK 3 writing inventory
- 45 linked HSK words
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 3 recognition character #226.
- Writing scope: HSK 3 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.