洪 (hóng)

flood; big; vast; surname Hong

How 洪 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
氵 — water
Traditional
洪
Simplified
洪 (unchanged)

Components

  • 氵 water
  • 艹 grass
  • 一 one
  • 八 eight/divide

Common words using 洪

洪水 hóngshuǐ
deluge; flood
射洪 shèhóng
Shehong county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[Sui4 ning2], Sichuan
山洪 shānhóng
mountain flash flood; mountain torrent
希洪 xīhóng
Gijón (Asturian: Xixón), city in northwest Spain on the bay of Biscay
抗洪 kànghóng
to fight a flood
景洪 jǐnghóng
Jinghong county level city in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture 西雙版納傣族自治州|西双版纳傣族自治州[Xi1 shuang1 ban3 na4 Dai3 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
景洪市 jǐnghóngshì
Jinghong county level city in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture 西雙版納傣族自治州|西双版纳傣族自治州[Xi1 shuang1 ban3 na4 Dai3 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
泗洪 sìhóng
Sihong county in Suqian 宿遷|宿迁[Su4 qian1 shi4], Jiangsu
洪亮 hóngliàng
resonant; ringing
洪山 hóngshān
Hongshan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wu3 han4 shi4], Hubei
洪山區 hóngshānqū
Hongshan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wu3 han4 shi4], Hubei
洪江 hóngjiāng
Hongjiang county level city in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[Huai2 hua4], Hunan; Hongjiang district of Huaihua city 懷化市|怀化市[Huai2 hua4 shi4], Hunan

洪 in a sentence

那場颱風帶來了可怕的洪水,淹沒了許多房子。

Nà chǎng táifēng dàilái le kěpà de hóngshuǐ, yānmò le xǔduō fángzi.

“That typhoon brought terrible floods that submerged many houses.”

How common is 洪?

洪 is the 1,348th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 93.4% of all running text.

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