互相

互相 hùxiāng

Mutal (mutually)

互相 in a sentence HSK 4 huxiang

What 互相 means

  1. Mutal (mutually)

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互相 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

互
hù
Mutually
相
xiāng / xiàng
Evaluate (mutually); Appearance (photograph - minister - judge)

How to write 互相

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互相 in a sentence

同学之间应该互相帮助。
Tóngxué zhījiān yīnggāi hùxiāng bāngzhù.
Classmates should help each other.
我们可以互相学习。
Wǒmen kěyǐ hùxiāng xuéxí.
We can learn from each other.

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What does 互相 mean in English?

互相 is pronounced hùxiāng and means Mutal (mutually).

How do you pronounce 互相?

互相 is hùxiāng in pinyin — written huxiang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 互相?

互相 is written with 2 characters: 互 (hù) Mutually, 相 (xiāng / xiàng) Evaluate (mutually); Appearance (photograph - minister - judge). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 互相 an HSK word?

Yes — 互相 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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