in English

xiāng
each other / one another / mutually / fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pi2 pa5] (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品[pin3])
xiàng
appearance / portrait / picture / government minister / (physics) phase / (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) / to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)

Measure word

  • tái typhoon attested in use
  • zhāng to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes attested in use

Stroke order

Le caractère 相 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 相 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • “相信我。”他说。

    "Trust me," he said.

  • 1美元相当于110日元。

    One dollar is equivalent to 110 yen.

  • Ray乐于证实Gary的故事,但警察仍然不相信他们其中一个说的是事实。

    Ray was willing to corroborate Gary's story, but the police were still unconvinced that either of them were telling the truth.

  • Tatoeba确实是多语言的。所有的语言都互相关联。

    Tatoeba is really multilingual. All the languages are interconnected.

  • 一提到爱因斯坦,我们就会想起相对论。

    We associate the name of Einstein with the theory of relativity.

  • 上海的人口数量和东京相当。

    The population of Shanghai is as large as that of Tokyo.

  • 不要相信一个你一点都不了解他过去的人。

    Don't trust a man whose past you know nothing about.

  • 不要相信他。

    Don't believe him.

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