xiāng

each other; one another; mutually

HSK 3 #152

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 152nd character
Radical ⽬ (109.4)
Strokes 9
Index # 1430

Definitions

相 xiāng
  1. 1. each other
  2. 2. one another
  3. 3. mutually
  4. 4. surname Xiang
  5. 5. fret on the neck of a pipa pí pa (a fret on the soundboard is called a pǐn)
相 xiàng
  1. 1. appearance
  2. 2. portrait
  3. 3. picture
  4. 4. government minister
  5. 5. to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)
  6. 6. (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features)
  7. 7. (physics) phase

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Words containing 相

Word Meaning
phase difference
(old form of address for one's husband) husband
to be suitable or appropriate
to confront one another; locked in a stalemate
mutual respect between husband and wife
to set each other off nicely
photographic paper
sleeping posture
appearance of one's face; looks; complexion
to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom)
closely bound like flesh and blood; inseparable
one's own wishful thinking
one's own wishful thinking
from the same source; in one tradition
the thirty-two physical characteristics of Buddha
triple point (thermodynamics)
triple point (thermodynamics)
quarrel first, then become friends
fight first, then become friends
become friends after a fight
become friends after a fight
incompatible
(Pauli) exclusion principle (physics)
to have nothing to do with; to be irrelevant
not in harmony