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How to Write 巷 (hàng)

巷 (hàng) means "alley / lane" in Chinese. It has 9 strokes with the radical 己. Difficulty: 4/5.

hàng / xiàng
9 strokes Radical: 己 Difficulty: 4/5

alley / lane

How to Write 巷

The character (hàng) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

is pronounced hàng in Mandarin Chinese. It means alley / lane.

This is a polyphonic character with readings: hàng, xiàng.

Common Words with 巷

小巷 xiǎo xiàng
Alley; lane
巷战 xiàng zhàn
Street fighting / Urban warfare.
巷道 hàng dào
Alleyway / Tunnel / Roadway in a mine.

Example Sentences

在幽静的小巷里,偶尔能听到悠扬的琴声。

zài yōu jìng de xiǎo xiàng lǐ ǒu ěr néng tīng dào yōu yáng de qín shēng

In the quiet alley, the melodious sound of a musical instrument can occasionally be heard.

电影生动地再现了当年那场惨烈的城市巷战。

diàn yǐng shēng dòng dì zài xiàn liǎo dàng nián nà chǎng cǎn liè de chéng shì xiàng zhàn

The movie vividly recreated the brutal urban street fighting of that time.

矿工们正在漆黑深邃的巷道里紧张地采矿。

kuàng gōng men zhèng zài qī hēi shēn suì de hàng dào lǐ jǐn zhāng dì cǎi kuàng

Miners are working intensely in the dark and deep tunnels.

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