alley, side street

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
行 meaning component

  Meaning component

xíngháng

  

walk

胡 sound component

  Sound component

  

beard

Definitions

() 

lane, alley, side street; see 衚衕|胡同[hú​tòng]

Most common words with 衚
Freq.
Word
Meaning

reckless

胡锦涛

Hu Jintao (1942-), General Secretary of the CPC 2002-2012, president of the PRC 2003-2013

胡子

beard

胡说

drivel

胡萝卜

carrot

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 42.4155% of movies

909th most common character in movies

806th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Simplified

Unicode

U+885A


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