Writing
香 (xiāng) — how to say "fragrant" in Chinese
香
Fragrant, delicious
adjective
Radicals / Keys
香
Fragrant
#186 · xiāng · 9 strokes
Collocations
花香
huā xiāng
fragrance of flowers
香味
xiāng wèi
aroma, fragrance
Examples
妈妈在厨房里做饭，整个房间都飘着饭菜的香味。
Mom is cooking in the kitchen, and the fragrance of the food fills the whole room.
花很香。
The flowers are very fragrant.
Frequently asked questions
Fragrant meaning in Chinese
"fragrant" in Chinese is 香 (xiāng).
香 meaning in English
香 (xiāng) means "Fragrant, delicious".
How is 香 pronounced?
It is pronounced xiāng (written as xiang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "fragrant" in Chinese characters?
It is written 香 and has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 香?
香 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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