滑 — Chinese character
滑
huá
to slip, to slide; slippery, polished
- Pinyin
- huá
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 氵 骨
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 骨
- Japanese
- 滑 as a kanji
Common words with 滑
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 下滑 | xià huá | to slide down (a slope etc); (fig.) to decline |
| 滑雪 | huá xuě | to ski; skiing |
| 滑稽 | huá jī | comical; funny; amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]); huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang |
| 光滑 | guāng huá | smooth |
| 滑动 (滑動) | huá dòng | to slide; sliding movement |
| 滑坡 | huá pō | rockslide; landslip |
| 滑板 | huá bǎn | skateboard |
| 润滑 (潤滑) | rùn huá | smooth; oily |
| 滑冰 | huá bīng | to skate; skating |
| 润滑油 (潤滑油) | rùn huá yóu | lubricating oil |
| 平滑 | píng huá | flat and smooth |
| 滑落 | huá luò | to slip and fall; to slide down; to roll down; (fig.) (of sales, popularity etc) to decline; to fall |
English words written with 滑
滑 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 15
- Mencius 6B.8
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- Zhuangzi The Evidence of Virtue Complete
- Zhuangzi Opening Trunks
- Zhuangzi The Universe
- Zhuangzi Exercise of Faculties
- Zhuangzi Perfect Happiness
- Zhuangzi The Secret of Life
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