Chinese Printables Formerly Mandarin Poster
6 strokes
Character #859 · The First 1000

jiāng

Yangtze

river; the Yangtze

Strokes
6
Both scripts
江
Poster cell
S31

简 = 繁江 is the same in both scripts. The switch changes the example words.

01 常用词语

Common words with

  • Chángjiāng the Yangtze River
  • jiānghú rivers and lakes
  • jiāngshān rivers and mountains
  • jiāngshuǐ river water
  • jiāngmiàn the surface of the river
  • jiānghé river
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 江

Write 江 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, jiāng, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

A4 PDF US Letter PDF
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell S31 · 28 × 36 grid

江 is #859 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 江 mean in English?
江 (jiāng) means "Yangtze": river; the Yangtze.
How do you pronounce 江?
江 is pronounced jiāng in pinyin, with the first (high, level) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄐㄧㄤ.
How many strokes does 江 have?
江 has 6 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 江 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 江 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 江?
Common words that use 江 include 长江 (Chángjiāng, the Yangtze River), 江湖 (jiānghú, rivers and lakes), 江山 (jiāngshān, rivers and mountains), 江水 (jiāngshuǐ, river water).
How common is 江?
江 is number 859 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell S31 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.