航
航 (háng) · vessel
航 (háng) means “vessel”. It is made of 舟 + 亢 and has 10 strokes.
Break 航 into its parts
What 航 is made of
- 舟 zhōu — boat
- 亢 kàng — high
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 几 jǐ — small table
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乙 yǐ — second
- 亠 tóu — lid
Origin hint: 舟 gives the meaning, 亢 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
航 stroke order
Example sentences with 航班
我的航班晚点了。Wǒ de hángbān wǎndiǎn le.My flight is delayed.
下一个去北京的航班是几点？Xià yī ge qù Běijīng de hángbān shì jǐ diǎn?What time is the next flight to Beijing?
Words with 航
Also built with 舟
- 盘pánplate
- 般bānsort
- 舰jiànwarship
- 舱cāngcabin (of a ship or plane)
- 舶bólarge ship
- 船chuánboat
- 艇tǐngdugout
- 艘sōumeasure word for ships
Quick facts
| Pinyin | háng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | vessel |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Radical | 舟 (boat, #137) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 航
What does 航 mean?
航 (háng) means “vessel”.
How many strokes does 航 have?
航 has 10 strokes.
What is the radical of 航?
The radical of 航 is 舟 (zhōu, “boat”), Kangxi radical number 137.
What parts make up 航?
航 is made of 舟 (boat) and 亢 (high).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.