淮 — Chinese character
淮
huái
a river in Anhui province
- Pinyin
- huái
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 氵 隹
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 隹
- Japanese
- 淮 as a kanji
Common words with 淮
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 淮山 | huái shān | Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya), aka nagaimo |
淮 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 2
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.