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何

hé

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

hé · ho4 (Jyutping)

  1. what
  2. how
  3. why
  4. which
  5. carry
  6. surname He

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

何

Meaning
what, why, where, which, how
Radical
亻
Strokes
7
Components
⿰亻可
Cangjie
OMNR
Four-corner
2122.0

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