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 'blank' isn’t conceptual — it’s a heavy, d

diàn

This 8-stroke character is a fossilized ritual pla

píng

This 'plain' isn't wild or vast — it's earth deli

tuó

This 'lump' character hides a snake in its right h

kūn

This 'Earth' trigram isn't about soil — it's the

A 7-stroke character that looks like two people st

kǎn

This 'pit' isn't just dirt — it's the ancient tri

tān

This 'collapse' character hides cinnabar-red phone

bèn

This 'dust' character hasn’t been used in everyda

fāng

Born as a walled city district in Tang-era Chang'a

fén

It’s the rare classical character for ‘grave’ w

This 3,000-year-old ‘boundary’ character survive

zhèn

This unassuming 6-stroke character — 'drainage di

qiān

This character is a 2,700-year-old land surveyor’

This six-stroke character looks like 'earth + snak

This 6-stroke character hides a vivid ancient imag

guī

This six-stroke character is a frozen ritual artif

This six-stroke character began as a bronze-age tr

wéi

A six-stroke masterpiece: 土 (earth) + 回 (enclosu

tǐng

This 'flat' character isn't about surfaces — it's

luán

This 'round' character isn't drawn with a compass

huán

This 'circle' isn't drawn with a compass — it's a

This character isn’t drawn with ink — it’s draw

tuān

Born in 1924 as a time-saving typographic hack, 圕

chuí

This character doesn’t mean ‘mountain’ — it *i

qīng

This 11-stroke 'restroom' character hides an ancie

This 'horse stable' character hides a Zhou dynasty

This 'prison' character hasn’t changed in 3,000 y

This 'garden' isn't open green space — it's a wal

hùn

A 3,000-year-old pictograph of a grain pen — not

yòu

This ‘park’ isn’t for picnics — it’s a walled

qūn

This 'granary' character hides a royal pun: its ci

é

This rare character hides a caged bird in its stro

cōng

This 7-stroke 'chimney' character hides a smoky se

piān

This character has zero strokes — a deliberately

jiǒng

This ancient 'brightness' character went viral as

kàng

This 'zero-stroke' character actually has six stro

dùn

This 'grain bin' character hides a sprouting seed

nān

A Wu dialect treasure: a 'girl-in-a-box' character

xìn

This 6-stroke character began as a Bronze Age diag