峡
峡 (xiá) · gorge
9 strokesLeft–right
峡 (xiá) means “gorge”. It is made of 山 + 夹 and has 9 strokes.
Break 峡 into its parts
What 峡 is made of
- 山 shān — mountain
- 凵 qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 夹 jiā — to support
- 夫 fū — man
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 大 dà — big
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 夫 fū — man
峡 stroke order
Example sentences with 峡谷
我们去参观了一个大峡谷。Wǒmen qù cānguān le yī gè dà xiágǔ.We went to visit a big canyon.
河水从峡谷中流过。Hé shuǐ cóng xiágǔ zhōng liúguò.The river flows through the gorge.
Words with 峡
Also built with 山
- 仙xiāngod
- 密mìdense
- 屿yǔisland
- 岁suìyears of age
- 岂qǐwhat
- 岔chàfork (in a road)
- 岗gǎngpost
- 岛dǎoisland
- 岩yáncliff
- 岳yuèmountain peak
- 岸ànbank
- 峭qiàosteep
Quick facts
| Pinyin | xiá |
|---|---|
| Meaning | gorge |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 峡
What does 峡 mean?
峡 (xiá) means “gorge”.
How many strokes does 峡 have?
峡 has 9 strokes.
What parts make up 峡?
峡 is made of 山 (mountain) and 夹 (to support).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.