另
另 (lìng) means “another”. It is made of 口 + 力 and has 5 strokes, and is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
Break 另 into its parts
What 另 is made of
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 力 lì — power
- 丿 — falling stroke
另 stroke order
Example sentences
我们另找一个时间吧。Wǒmen lìng zhǎo yí ge shíjiān ba.Let's find another time.
另一个房间比较大。Lìng yí ge fángjiān bǐjiào dà.The other room is bigger.
Words with 另
Also built with 口
- 中zhōngmiddle
- 享xiǎngto share
- 京jīngcapital
- 亮liàngbright
- 兄xiōngelder brother
- 加jiāto add
- 占zhànto occupy
- 古gǔancient
- 句jùmeasure word for sentences
- 叨dāotalkative
- 只zhǐonly
- 叫jiàoto be called
Quick facts
| Pinyin | lìng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | another; other; separately |
| Strokes | 5 |
| Radical | 口 (mouth, #30) |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
| HSK | HSK 4 (exam 2025) |
Questions about 另
What does 另 mean?
另 (lìng) means “another; other; separately”.
How many strokes does 另 have?
另 has 5 strokes.
What is the radical of 另?
The radical of 另 is 口 (kǒu, “mouth”), Kangxi radical number 30.
What parts make up 另?
另 is made of 口 (mouth) and 力 (power).
Which HSK level is 另?
另 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025).
Learn 另 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 · Group 48: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.