香
xiāng HSK3

fragrant

香 xiāng
fragrant adjective
fragrant; sweet-smelling; aromatic

什么东西闻起来这么香？

shén​me dōng​xi wén qǐ lai zhè​me xiāng?

What smells so good?

fragrant substance noun
perfume; spice; aromatics; fragrant substance like musk or sandalwood
soundly adjective
(of sleep) sound; deep; comfortable

晚安，祝你睡得香。

wǎn'ān, zhù nǐ shuì de xiāng.

Good night, sleep tight.

incense noun
incense; joss stick; something burned for worship or to repel insects
savory
savory; appetizing; smelling or tasting delicious
with relish
to eat with a hearty appetite
popular
popular; welcome; well-regarded
to kiss
(Taiwan colloquial) to kiss or touch someone with the lips
surname
a Chinese surname
feminine
referring to women or things associated with women
radical
the 186th of the 214 Kangxi radicals

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Frequency
Character
Written text
776th most common 240.4 per million
Movie subtitles
924th most common 122.2 per million appears in 38% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
29.2 per million appears in 10% of films
Written text
91.1 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 3
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+9999

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