活 huó
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 舌 tongue
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
活
huó
alive; to live
Character
Example phrases
- 鱼还活着。 Yú hái huó zhe. The fish is still alive.
- 他活得很好。 Tā huó de hěn hǎo. He lives very well.
- 这花还活。 Zhè huā hái huó. This flower is still alive.