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像 - xiàng

a picture, image, figure; to resemble

a picture, image, figure; to resemble

How to read 像

Click 像 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinxiàng
Englisha picture, image, figure; to resemble
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

像元 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 像差. Please read 像样 one more time.

Common words with this character

pixel
aberration
presentable; decent; up to par
badge; insignia; lapel badge

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 像 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 像元 and 像差 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 像.