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英雄

yīng xióng 1–2

hero

HSK level
HSK 6
HSK 2.0 level 5 · HSK 3.0 level 6
Characters
2
英 · 雄
Syllables
2
yīng xióng
Frequency
Common
corpus count 1,553

Part of speech: n

Character by character

  • 英yīng9 strokesHSK 2petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English
  • 雄xióng12 strokesHSK 5male of species; hero; manly

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 他不是英雄。

    Tā bù shì yīng xióng

    He's not a hero.

  • 你是我的英雄。

    Nǐ shì wǒ de yīng xióng

    You are my hero.

  • 我不喜欢没有英雄的小说。

    Wǒ bù xǐ huan méi yǒu yīng xióng de xiǎo shuō

    I don't like novels without heroes.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 英雄. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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