shé

HSK 5
common
noun
transliteration

Meaning of

蛇 means snake. Pronounced shé. HSK 5.

  • snake

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

sēn
lín
de
shé
huì
shí
xiǎo
xíng
niè
chǐ齿
dòng
 

Snakes in the forest prey on small rodents.

zhè
zhǒng
shé
yòng
lái
zhì
zuò
shū
yào
 
 

The venom of this kind of snake can be used to make special medicines.

xià
tiān
cǎo
cóng
jīng
cháng
néng
jiàn
dào
xiǎo
shé
 

You often see small snakes in the grass in summer.

zhè
tiáo
shé
tūn
diào
le
zhǐ
 

This large snake swallowed a hare.

shé
zài
dōng
mián
de
shí
hou
huì
zài
 

Snakes gather together during hibernation.