很
Meaning:
very, quite, much
HSK 1
Frequency:
#2269
Pinyin:
hěn
Strokes:
9
Radical:
彳
How to Write 很 - 9 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "很" in Chinese
The Chinese character 很 (hěn) means "very, quite, much". It is classified as an HSK 1 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 很 include: 不很, 很是, 得很.
📚 Words and Phrases with 很
Common words containing this character
💬 Example Sentences with 很
See how "很" is used in context
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我很好。
I am very good.
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今天很热。
It's very hot today.
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他很聪明。
He is very smart.
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: step
Semantic component: 彳
Phonetic component: 艮
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "很"?
- The pinyin is hěn
- How many strokes does "很" have?
- It has 9 strokes
- What does "很" mean?
- very, quite, much
- What is the radical of "很"?
- The radical is "彳"