火箭
Old HSK 6
火箭 (huǒjiàn) · rocket
火箭 (huǒjiàn) means “rocket”. It is written with 2 characters: 火 (fire) + 箭 (arrow). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 火箭 is built
The characters
火 huǒ · fire
What 火 is made of
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: Flames (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
箭 jiàn · arrow
What 箭 is made of
- ⺮zhú — bamboo
- 前qián — in front
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 刖yuè — cutting off the feet as a form of punishment
- 月yuè — moon; month
- 刂dāo — knife
- 丷ha — kwukyel
Example sentences
火箭成功发射了。Huǒjiàn chénggōng fāshè le.The rocket was launched successfully.
他从小就对火箭很感兴趣。Tā cóngxiǎo jiù duì huǒjiàn hěn gǎnxìngqù.He has been interested in rockets since he was little.
Questions about 火箭
What does 火箭 mean?
火箭 (huǒjiàn) means “rocket”.
How do you pronounce 火箭?
火箭 is pronounced huǒjiàn.
Which HSK level is 火箭?
火箭 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 火车huǒchētrain
- 着火zháohuǒto catch fire
- 火车站huǒchēzhàntrain station
- 火柴huǒcháimatch (for lighting)
- 火焰huǒyànflame
- 火药huǒyàogunpowder
- 恼火nǎohuǒannoyed
- 涮火锅shuànhuǒguōto eat hotpot
- 火huǒfire
Learn 火箭 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 84: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.