夏 — Chinese character
夏
xià
summer; the Xia or Hsia dynasty
- Pinyin
- xià
- Radical
- 35 ⼢ (Go Slowly)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 一 自 夂
- Japanese
- 夏 as a kanji
Common words with 夏
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 夏天 | xià tiān | summer; 个 (gè) |
| 夏季 | xià jì | summer |
| 夏日 | xià rì | summertime |
| 夏令营 (夏令營) | xià lìng yíng | summer camp |
| 盛夏 | shèng xià | midsummer; the height of summer |
| 仲夏 | zhòng xià | midsummer; second month of summer |
| 初夏 | chū xià | early summer |
| 夏装 (夏裝) | xià zhuāng | summer clothing; summer clothes |
| 夏令 | xià lìng | summer; summer weather |
| 春夏秋冬 | chūn xià qiū dōng | the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter |
| 半夏 | bàn xià | Pinellia ternata |
| 夏令时 (夏令時) | xià lìng shí | daylight saving time |
English words written with 夏
夏 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 29 · Art of War 1 · Mencius 16 · Zhuangzi 11 · Doctrine of the Mean 1
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.