和

(joining two nouns) and in Chinese: 和 (hé)

hé

(joining two nouns) and

HSK 12 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [hàn])
  2. 2(math.) sum
  3. 3to make peace
  4. 4(sports) to draw; to tie
  5. 5(bound form) harmonious
  6. 6(bound form) Japan; Japanese

Stroke order

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和

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄜˊ

hé

ㄏ/ hㄜ/ eˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

See 和 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 爱和和平。

    ài hé hé píng。

    Love and Peace.

  • 和你无关。

    hé nǐ wú guān。

    Nothing to do with you.

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Related words

暖和

nuǎn huo

warm

和平

hé píng

peace

温和

wēn hé

mild

和谐

hé xié

harmonious

饱和

bǎo hé

saturated

附和

fù hè

to agree

和蔼

hé ǎi

kindly

和解

hé jiě

to settle (a dispute out of court)

和睦

hé mù

peaceful relations

和气

hé qi

friendly

和尚

hé shang

Buddhist monk

缓和

huǎn hé

to ease (tension)

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