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CHINESE CHARACTER

huà

画

画

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painting

Numbered pinyin
hua4
English meanings
painting, pictures

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top 一; bottom (Enclosed from below arrangement: outside 凵; inside 田.).

  • Top

    一
  • Bottom

    ⿶
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This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱一⿶凵田

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    qiáng墙shàng上guà挂zhe着yī一fú幅huà画。

    There's a painting on the wall.

  2. 02

    tā她xǐhuan喜欢huà画huà画。

    She likes to draw.

  3. 03

    zhè这fú幅huà画hěn很guì贵。

    This painting is expensive.

  4. 04

    háizi孩子huà画le了yī一zhǐ只māo猫。

    The child drew a cat.

  5. 05

    huà画huà画néng能fàngsōng放松。

    Drawing is relaxing.

  6. 06

    huà画yī一fú幅fēngjǐng风景huà画。

    Paint a landscape.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 中国画
  • 动画
  • 动画片
  • 勾画
  • 国画
  • 图画
  • 壁画
  • 年画
  • 指手画脚
  • 油画
  • 漫画
  • 画儿
  • 画册
  • 画家
  • 画展
  • 画蛇添足
  • 画面
  • 画龙点睛
  • 绘画