xiàng

to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.)

Radical: 亻 HSK 2 v, p, n, d pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

像 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 像

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 像.

人像
rén xiàng
佛像
fó xiàng
倒像
dào xiàng
偶像
ǒu xiàng
像元
xiàng yuán
像差
xiàng chā
像样
xiàng yàng
像片
xiàng piàn
像章
xiàng zhāng
像素
xiàng sù
像话
xiàng huà
像貌
xiàng mào

Related characters (radical 亻)

Characters that share the radical .

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