夏 (xià)

summer

How 夏 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
一 — one
Traditional
夏
Simplified
夏 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 夏

夏天 xiàtiān
summer; CL:個|个[ge4]
夏威夷 xiàwēiyí
Hawaii, US state
夏娃 xiàwá
Eve
夏季 xiàjì
summer
夏日 xiàrì
summertime
夏河 xiàhé
Xiahe county in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[Gan1 nan2 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
寧夏 níngxià
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, abbr. 寧|宁[Ning2], capital Yinchuan 銀川|银川[Yin2 chuan1]
盛夏 shèngxià
midsummer; the height of summer
華夏 huáxià
old name for China; Cathay
仲夏 zhòngxià
midsummer; second month of summer
冬夏 dōngxià
winter and summer
冬蟲夏草 dōngchóngxiàcǎo
caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis)

夏 in a sentence

台灣的夏天非常熱。

Táiwān de xiàtiān fēicháng rè.

“Summer in Taiwan is very hot.”

How common is 夏?

夏 is the 1,124th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 90.9% of all running text.

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