Summer in Chinese (Mandarin): 夏 (xià)

夏
xià
summer
- Simplified
- 夏
- Traditional
- 夏
- Pinyin
- xià
- Typed as
- xia
Use it in a sentence
夏天很热。
夏天很熱。
It is hot in summer.
The characters in 夏
夏
Summer.
10 strokes
Fourth tone. The season is 夏天 (xiàtiān), and the summer holiday is 暑假 (shǔjià).
More examples with 夏
夏天我们去海边。
夏天我們去海邊。
Xiàtiān wǒmen qù hǎibiān.
In summer we go to the seaside.
夏天要吃冰淇淋。
Xiàtiān yào chī bīngqílín.
Summer is for ice cream.
How to write 夏 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
夏 10 strokes
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