象象

xiàng

HSK 3HSK 2 (Write)Most Common

Basic Meaning

elephant

大象

Words:

象牙大象象车象夫象牙之塔

Sentences:

我(wǒ)们(men)昨(zuó)天(tiān)在(zài)动(dòng)物(wù)园(yuán)里(lǐ)看(kàn)到(dào)了(le)一(yī)只(zhī)大(dà)象(xiàng)。
We saw an elephant at the zoo yesterday.
大(dà)象(xiàng)用(yòng)长(cháng)长(cháng)的(de)鼻(bí)子(zi)喝(hē)水(shuǐ)。
Elephants use their long trunks to drink water.

adj

Often appears as the second character in compounds like 景象 (scene) or 气象 (atmosphere; weather).

likeness; shape; appearance

形状，样子。

Words:

景象天象气象万象更新表象

Synonyms:

Sentences:

雪(xuě)后(hòu)的(de)景(jǐng)象(xiàng)非(fēi)常(cháng)美(měi)丽(lì)。
The scene after the snow is very beautiful.
这(zhè)本(běn)书(shū)描(miáo)述(shù)了(le)中(zhōng)国(guó)城(chéng)市(shì)的(de)新(xīn)气(qì)象(xiàng)。
This book describes the new look of China's cities.

Refers to the method of character formation in Chinese writing, as in 象形字 (pictographic character).

to resemble; to imitate; to mimic

模仿；仿效。

Words:

象形字象声词象形象声

Synonyms:

模仿效拟

Sentences:

这(zhè)篇(piān)课(kè)文(wén)让(ràng)我(wǒ)们(men)模(mó)仿(fǎng)动(dòng)物(wù)叫(jiào)声(shēng)，这(zhè)叫(jiào)象(xiàng)声(shēng)。
This lesson asks us to mimic animal sounds; this is called onomatopoeia.

Radical豕

Structuresingle

Stroke Count11

Strokes丿㇇丨𠃍一丿㇁丿丿丿㇏

impression; perception

visual form