滑
huáHuá HSK5

slip, slide

滑 huá frequency
slippery adjective
having a smooth or slick surface

雨后的路面非常滑，开车要小心。

yǔ hòu de lù​miàn fēi​cháng huá, kāi​chē yào xiǎo​xīn.

The road is very slippery after the rain; drive carefully.

slip verb
to slip or slide physically

由于冰面很薄，他滑了一跤。

yóu​yú bīng​miàn hěn báo, tā huá le yī jiāo.

He slipped because the ice was very thin.

glide verb
to move smoothly and continuously over a surface, typically in the air or on water, without using wings for flapping.

那只大鸟张开双翅，在平静的湖面上滑过。

nà zhī dà niǎo zhāng​kāi shuāng​chì, zài píng​jìng de hú​miàn shàng huá guò.

The large bird spread its wings and glided across the calm surface of the lake.

sly adjective
cunning, crafty, or not to be trusted

他这个人办事非常滑，很难捉摸。

tā zhèi gè rén bàn​shì fēi​cháng huá, hěn nán zhuō​mō.

He is very slippery in his dealings and hard to pin down.

滑 Huá
Hua proper name
the surname Hua

滑是一个比较罕见的中国姓氏。

Huá shì yī gè bǐ​jiào hǎn​jiàn de Zhōng​guó xìng​shì.

Hua is a relatively rare Chinese surname.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,480th most common 73.9 per million
Movie subtitles
1,172nd most common 75.2 per million appears in 27% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
36.3 per million appears in 12% of films
Written text
38.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+6ED1

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)