喝 — Chinese character
喝
hē
to drink; to shout, to call out
- Pinyin
- hē
- Radical
- 30 ⼝ (Mouth)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 口 曷
- Formation
- pictophonetic — mouth; meaning component 口; sound component 曷
- Japanese
- 喝 as a kanji
Common words with 喝
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 喝酒 | hē jiǔ | to drink (alcohol) |
| 喝茶 | hē chá | to drink tea; to get engaged |
| 喝醉 | hē zuì | to get drunk |
| 好喝 | hǎo hē | tasty (drinks) |
| 吃喝 | chī hē | to eat and drink; food and drink |
| 喝彩 | hè cǎi | to acclaim; to cheer |
| 喝采 | hè cǎi | to acclaim; to cheer |
| 吃喝玩乐 (吃喝玩樂) | chī hē wán lè | (lit.) to eat, drink, play and be merry (idiom); (fig.) to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure |
| 大吃大喝 | dà chī dà hē | to eat and drink as much as one likes; to make a pig of oneself |
| 吆喝 | yāo he | to shout; to bawl |
| 喝掉 | hē diào | to drink up; to finish (a drink) |
| 喝西北风 (喝西北風) | hē xī běi fēng | (lit.) to drink the northwest wind (idiom); (fig.) to go hungry; to have nothing to eat |
English words written with 喝
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.