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互

hù

HSK 4 Character

What 互 means

1. mutual

Example sentences

• 他们互拥。
  They hugged each other.
• 他们互赠礼品。
  Tāmen hù zèng lǐpǐn.
  They give presents to one another.
• 他们互相尊重。
  They have mutual respect.
• 我们互相帮忙。
  We help each other out.
• 他们互相超越。
  They surpassed one another.
• 他们在互相交谈。
  They are talking with each other.

Words starting with 互

• 互相hù xiāngeach other; mutually; mutual
• 互联网Hù lián wǎngInternet
• 互动hù dòngto interact; interactive
• 互通hù tōngto intercommunicate; to interoperate
• 互助hù zhùto help each other
• 互补hù bǔcomplementary; to complement each other
• 互联hù liáninterconnected
• 互换hù huànto exchange
• 互利hù lìmutually beneficial
• 互惠hù huìmutual benefit; mutually beneficial; reciprocal
• 互访hù fǎngexchange visits
• 互联网络hù lián wǎng luònetwork
• 互信hù xìnmutual trust
• 互联网站hù lián wǎng zhànInternet site
• 互译hù yìtwo-way translation
• 互文hù wénpaired phrases (poetic device)
• 互生hù shēngalternate leaf arrangement (botany)
• 互素hù sù(math) coprime; relatively prime (having no common factor)
• 互让hù ràngto yield to one another; mutual accommodation
• 互连hù liáninterconnection
• 互关hù guānto follow each other on a social media platform (abbr. for 互相关注
• 互通性hù tōng xìnginteroperability (of communications equipment)
• 互不相让hù bù xiāng ràngneither giving way to the other
• 互动电视hù dòng diàn shìinteractive TV

Words containing 互

• 相互xiāng hùeach other; mutual
• 交互jiāo hùmutual; interactive; each other
• 相互作用xiāng hù zuò yòngto interact; interaction; interplay
• 平等互利píng děng hù lìmutual benefit; to share profits equitably
• 相互关系xiāng hù guān xìinterrelationship
• 强相互作用qiáng xiāng hù zuò yòngstrong interaction (in particle physics); strong force
• 核相互作用hé xiāng hù zuò yòngnuclear interaction
• 国际互联网络guó jì hù lián wǎng luòInternet
• 开放系统互连kāi fàng xì tǒng hù liánopen systems interconnection; OSI
• 弱相互作用ruò xiāng hù zuò yòngweak interaction (in particle physics); weak force
• 相互保证毁灭xiāng hù bǎo zhèng huǐ mièmutual assured destruction
• 建屋互助会jiàn wū hù zhù huìbuilding society (finance)
• 汉英互译Hàn Yīng hù yìChinese and English two-way translation
• 相互兼容xiāng hù jiān róngmutually compatible
• 茶马互市Chá mǎ hù shìold tea-horse market between Tibet, China, Southeast Asia and India, formalized as a…
• 电磁相互作用diàn cí xiāng hù zuò yòngelectromagnetic interaction (between particles); electromagnetic force (physics)
• 碱基互补配对jiǎn jī hù bǔ pèi duìcomplementary base pairing e.g. adenine A 腺嘌呤 pairs with thymine T 胸腺嘧啶 in DNA
• 国家互联网信息办公室Guó jiā Hù lián wǎng Xìn xī Bàn gōng shìCyberspace Administration of China (CAC)

Characters that look like 互

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 见jiànto see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
• 友yǒufriend
• 贝bèicowrie; shellfish; currency (archaic)
• 左zuǒleft; the Left (politics); east
• 末mòtip; end; final stage
• 丑chǒuclown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year…

Sounds the same

Read hù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 护to protect
• 户a household; door; family
• 沪short name for Shanghai
• 糊paste; cream
• 笏(old) ceremonial tablet (held by officials at an audience)
• 扈retinue
• 祜celestial blessing
• 怙to rely on; father (formal)
• 戽water bucket for irrigation
• 楛(tree)
• 瓠gourd
• 岵(literary) mountain covered with vegetation