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IDENTITY

jiāngriver (large)

HSK 3Top 500

CORE MEANING

river (large)

Part of speech
noun
Register
neutral

Senses

  1. 1.riverHSK3

FORM & BREAKDOWN

Radical
water radical (shuǐ)
strokes
6
Structure
left-right compound
IDS sequence
⿰氵工
    • water
    • gives the sound jiāng (historical)

USAGE

Common words

长江ChángjiāngYangtze River
江水jiāngshuǐriver water

Graded examples

  • 长江很长。Chángjiāng hěn cháng.HSK3

    The Yangtze River is very long.

RELATIONS

LEARNING

Memory aid

Water (氵) flowing on work (工) through the land — the great river.

HSK version
3.0
Frequency rank
#500
Memory aid
memory-aid

TRUST & SOURCES

Reviewed by
AI-assisted editorial review
Last reviewed
2026-08-15

Sources

  • CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01

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