氢 (qīng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 氢 (qīng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 氢 (qīng) means "hydrogen". with 9 strokes and the radical 气.

Q: How do you write 氢 stroke by stroke?

氢 has 9 strokes. The radical is 气. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 氢 and 氙?

氢 (qīng) and 氙 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 氢?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 气. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 氢?

Common words containing 氢 include: 氢气 (qīng qì) — hydrogen gas; 氢能源 (qīng néng yuán) — hydrogen energy; 氢弹 (qīng dàn) — hydrogen bomb.

How to Write 氢

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

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

氢 is pronounced qīng in Mandarin Chinese. It means hydrogen.

Common Words with 氢

氢气 qīng qì

hydrogen gas

氢能源 qīng néng yuán

hydrogen energy

氢弹 qīng dàn

hydrogen bomb

Example Sentences

氢气比空气轻。

qīng qì bǐ kōng qì qīng

Hydrogen gas is lighter than air.

氢能源非常环保。

qīng néng yuán fēi cháng huán bǎo

Hydrogen energy is very environmentally friendly.

氢弹的威力很大。

qīng dàn de wēi lì hěn dà

Hydrogen bombs are extremely powerful.

Similar Characters

氙 xiān

氚 chuān

氛 fēn

Practice Writing 氢 (qīng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 氢

What does 氢 (qīng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 氢 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 氢 and 氙?

What mistakes do learners make writing 氢?

What common words use 氢?

How to Write 氢 (qīng)