Chinese Characters Starting with "ALL"

Every character has an origin. Discover the pictographs, myths, and history behind each Chinese character — with pinyin, stroke order, HSK level, and audio pronunciation.

This 'assistance' character hides two bows—one on

péng

This 'strong bow' character vanished from daily us

jiàng

This rare, poetic snare character hides a triple-l

jìng

Born in 1932 as China’s bespoke character for 'ra

shāo

This character isn’t about ‘ends’ in general —

quān

This 9-stroke character hides China’s first mass-

This 'stop' character hides a bow with slackened s

zhěn

弫 is not a real Chinese character — it has no hi

This 8-stroke character hides a Warring States bat

chāo

This character looks like a bow with a 'summoning'

This 'arc' character hides a bow — its 弓 radical

This rare character isn’t just 'carved bow' — it

This 'zero-stroke' character hides in plain sight:

tāo

This character looks like a bow wrapped in cloth

This obscure character hides a 2,500-year-old arch

chí

This six-stroke bow radical character depicts the

hóng

This 'great' character hides a bow — not for war,

This 'not' isn’t casual—it’s a bound bow from 3

gōng

This 3-stroke character began as a lifelike oracle

shì

This character looks like a bow aiming upward—bec

sān

This 'three-stroke' character isn’t about countin

èr

This isn’t just ‘two’ — it’s a 2,000-year-old

It's the most minimalist character imaginable — y

This 3-stroke character began as a pictograph of a

This nine-stroke character hides a ritual: its 'ha

yǎn

This 9-stroke character hides in plain sight: its

This 'collect' character hides a Bronze Age ritual

biàn

This 5-stroke character looks like hands holding a

廿

niàn

A four-stroke fossil of handwriting speed — born

gǒng

This 3-stroke radical is the silent architect of r

tíng

This six-stroke character looks like a minimalist

yōng

This character began as a bronze-age pictograph of

This 'roof + furnace' character once pictured a tr

xiè

This 'government office' character hides a secret:

qiáng

廧 is not a real Chinese character — it's a digit

kuài

This 'barn' isn’t rustic — it’s a fortified, bu

This 7-stroke character hides a ritual gesture und

This 'together' character evolved from a pictograp

chán

This 15-stroke character is a fossilized urban zon

This 'yurt' character was invented in the 1800s —