雪 — Chinese character
雪
xuě
snow; wipe away shame, avenge
- Pinyin
- xuě
- Radical
- 173 ⾬ (Rain)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 雨 彐
- Formation
- pictophonetic — rain; meaning component 雨; sound component 彐
- Japanese
- 雪 as a kanji
Common words with 雪
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 滑雪 | huá xuě | to ski; skiing |
| 冰雪 | bīng xuě | ice and snow |
| 雪山 | xuě shān | snow-capped mountain |
| 雪球 | xuě qiú | snowball |
| 雪白 | xuě bái | snow white |
| 雪花 | xuě huā | snowflake |
| 雪梨 | xuě lí | snow pear (pyrus nivalis) |
| 积雪 (積雪) | jī xuě | snow; snow cover |
| 白雪 | bái xuě | snow |
| 下雪 | xià xuě | to snow |
| 雪橇 | xuě qiāo | sled; sledge |
| 雪地 | xuě dì | snow-covered ground |
English words written with 雪
雪 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 3 · Zhuangzi 8
- Mencius 1B.4
- Mencius 6A.3
- Zhuangzi Transcendental Bliss
- Zhuangzi Horses' Hoofs
- Zhuangzi Tien Tzŭ Fang
- Zhuangzi Knowledge travels North
- Zhuangzi On Declining Power
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.