Basic Meaning
adj
Describes relationships or states of peace and agreement.
harmonious; in concord
相安,谐调。
Words:
和睦天时地利人和兄弟失和弟兄不和和衷共济
Sentences:
- 社区需要和睦的氛围。The community needs a harmonious atmosphere.
adj
Used specifically for describing pleasant, gentle weather.
(of weather) warm; mild
(气候)暖和;和暖。
Words:
和煦和暖风和日丽晴和惠风和畅
Antonyms:
寒冷
Sentences:
- 春天的风很和煦。The spring breeze is very gentle and warm.
v
to settle a dispute; to make peace
平息争端。
Words:
讲和和解握手言和将相和媾和
Sentences:
- 他们决定和解,不再争吵。They decided to reconcile and stop arguing.
v
Used for games or competitions ending in a draw.
to tie (in a game); to draw
比赛打成平手,不分胜负。
Words:
和局和棋逼和劲旅
Antonyms:
战
Sentences:
- 这场比赛最后和了。This match ended in a draw.
- 他们下了一盘和棋。They played a game of chess that ended in a draw.
v
together with; along with
连带;连同。
Words:
和盘托出和衣而卧和衣而眠
Sentences:
- 他把事情和盘托出。He revealed the whole story (holding nothing back).
- 他太累了,和衣而卧。He was so tired that he lay down with his clothes on.
conj
Connects nouns or noun phrases. In spoken Mandarin, often interchangeable with '跟' or '与', but '和' is very common.
and; with (as a conjunction)
连词,连接并列的事物,相当于“跟”“与”。
Sentences:
- 我和他是好朋友。He and I are good friends.
- 苹果、香蕉和橙子都是水果。Apples, bananas, and oranges are all fruits.
n
Mathematical term.
sum (in addition)
加法运算中,一个数加上另一个数所得的数,如6+4=10中,10是和。也叫和数。
Words:
和数总和求和
Sentences:
- 五加七的和是十二。The sum of five and seven is twelve.
- 请计算这些数字的总和。Please calculate the total sum of these numbers.
prep
Introduces a related person/thing or object of comparison. Often used similarly to the conjunction sense but in a prepositional structure (e.g., '和...说话').
with; to; from (as a preposition)
表示相关的人和事或引进比较的对象。
Sentences:
- 这件事和他没关系。This matter has nothing to do with him.
n,adj
Can be a noun or adjective.
peace; peaceful
和平。
Words:
维和和约和平和谈求和
Sentences:
- 这是一个和平的时代。This is an era of peace.
adj
Describes a person's demeanor or the nature of something.
gentle; mild; calm
平静,不猛烈。
Words:
和蔼可亲和颜悦色和善和缓柔和
Synonyms:
Sentences:
- 她说话声音很柔和。She speaks in a very soft voice.
Writing & Component
Radical口
Structureleft_right
Stroke Count8
Strokes丿一丨丿丶丨𠃍一
