和
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
和
- (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [hàn])
- (math.) sum
- to make peace
- (sports) to draw; to tie
- (bound form) harmonious
- (bound form) Japan; Japanese
- surname He
- to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence
- to join in the singing
- to chime in with others
- to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards
- to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water
- Taiwan pr. [huò]
- to mix (ingredients) together
- to blend
- classifier for rinses of clothes
- classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs
Example sentences
- Nothing's as important as peace.
HSK words with 和
- 和平 hépíng peace
- 暖和 nuǎnhuo warm
- 温和 wēnhé mild
- 和谐 héxié harmonious
- 共和国 gònghéguó republic
- 和尚 héshang Buddhist monk
- 和解 héjiě to settle (a dispute out of court)
- 平和 pínghé gentle
- 柔和 róuhé gentle
- 缓和 huǎnhé to ease (tension)
- 总和 zǒnghé sum
- 和睦 hémù peaceful relations
- 祥和 xiánghé auspicious and peaceful
- 和蔼 héǎi kindly
- 调和 tiáohé harmonious
- 饱和 bǎohé saturated; filled to capacity
- 和气 héqi friendly
- 和平共处 hépínggòngchǔ peaceful coexistence of nations, societies etc
- 亲和力 qīnhélì (personal) warmth
- 附和 fùhè to agree
- 风和日丽 fēnghérìlì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom); fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime