赫 hè
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 赤 — red, scarlet
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
赫然
hèrán
strikingly; impressively; conspicuously
Characters in this word
然 rán
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 灬 — fire
- Made of
- 肰 dog meat 灬 fire
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 墙上赫然出现一道长长的裂缝，大家都吓了一跳。 Qiáng shang hèrán chūxiàn yí dào chángcháng de lièfèng, dàjiā dōu xià le yí tiào. A long crack suddenly and conspicuously appeared on the wall, and everyone was startled.
- 打开门，一只巨大的箱子赫然放在屋子中间。 Dǎkāi mén, yì zhī jùdà de xiāngzi hèrán fàng zài wūzi zhōngjiān. When I opened the door, a huge box stood conspicuously in the middle of the room.
- 成绩单上，他的名字赫然排在第一位。 Chéngjìdān shang, tā de míngzi hèrán pái zài dìyī wèi. On the grade sheet, his name stood out right at the top.