和 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

和 English definition

  • and
  • together with
  • with
  • sum
  • union
  • peace
  • harmony
  • Taiwan pr. [han4] when it means 'and' or 'with'

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : 𢦑
  • : to beat; to hit;
  • : what; how; why; which; carry;
  • : to impeach;
  • : to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒[he2];
  • : why; how; when; what; where;
  • : pit; stone; nucleus; nuclear; to examine; to check; to verify;
  • : river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4];
  • : to dry; to dry up;
  • : why not;
  • : small box; case;
  • : cereal; grain;
  • : quill;
  • : lotus;
  • : He river in Shandong;
  • : raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki); also pr. [hao2];
  • : name of a person;
  • : small bell;
  • : obstruct;
  • : door; to close; whole;
  • : buskin; name of a tribe; turban;
  • : maxilla and mandible;
  • : spoiled; sour; moldy;
  • : crossbill; long-tailed pheasant;
  • : (literary) to gnaw; to bite;

Sentences examples with 和

  • 妈妈和爸爸叫我!
    Māmā hé bàba jiào wǒ!
  • 爸爸和妈妈都在家。
    Bàba hé māmā dōu zàijiā.
  • 我家有妈妈、爸爸、妹妹和我。
    Wǒjiā yǒu māmā, bàba, mèimei hé wǒ.
  • 和弟弟跑步吧。
    Hé dìdì pǎobù ba.
  • 我和同学们在踢足球。
    Wǒ hé tóngxuémen zài tī zúqiú.

Words containing 和, by HSK level