Rank 2000IntermediateHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

盒 - hé

small box or case; casket

small box or case; casket

How to read 盒

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

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishsmall box or case; casket
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

盒子 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 盒带. Please read 盒饭 one more time.

Common words with this character

box; case; hezi – a savory turnover-like pie in northern Chinese and Mongolian cuisines
cassette tape; CL:盤|盘[pan2]
meal in a partitioned box
seal case; box for seal and ink pad

Mistake warning

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

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 盒.