IDENTITY
象xiàngelephant; image
HSK 4Top 600
CORE MEANING
elephant; image
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.elephantHSK4
- 2.image; appearanceHSK5
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 豕pig radical (shǐ)
- strokes
- 11
- Structure
- single structure
- IDS sequence
- ⿳𠂊𫩏𧰨
- part of the structure
- part of the structure
- part of the structure
USAGE
Common words
大象dàxiàngelephant
想象xiǎngxiàngto imagine
气象qìxiàngweather; meteorology
Graded examples
大象生活在森林里。Dàxiàng shēnghuó zài sēnlín lǐ.HSK4
Elephants live in the forest.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
- 像
LEARNING
Memory aid
The great animal with a trunk — the elephant. (Old picture: trunk and legs.)
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #600
- Memory aid
- imagery
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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