何 (hé): meaning and stroke order
何 (hé) means what, how, why, which, carry, surname He.
何
- Simplified
- 何
- Traditional
- 何 (same form)
- Pinyin
- hé
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Stroke order of 何
何
- Hé surname He
- hé what; how
- 7 strokes
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Meaning of 何
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hé
- what
- how
- why
- which
- carry
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Hé
- surname He
Radical and structure
- 何
- Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 7 strokes · 亻 on the left, 可 on the right
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 何
- 任何 rèn hé any; whatever; whichever
- 何必 hé bì there is no need; why should
- 何尝 hé cháng (rhetorical question) when?; how?
- 何妨 hé fáng what harm is there in (doing sth)
- 何苦 hé kǔ why bother?; is it worth the trouble?
- 何况 hé kuàng let alone; to say nothing of
- 无论如何 wú lùn rú hé (idiom) whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).