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Character Decomposition
湘=氵+相
Etymology
water
Meanings
abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China
abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
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Words with 湘 91 total
the Xiangjiang river in Hunan province湘江Xiāng jiāngXiang opera (Hunan)湘剧Xiāng jùHunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion湘军Xiāng jūnHunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being, and)湘绣Xiāng xiùHunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion湘勇Xiāng yǒngXiang (Hunanese) dialect spoken in Hunan Province湘语Xiāng yǔother name of the Xiangjiang river 湘江 in Hunan province潇湘Xiāo xiāngLiang Xiang (1919-1989), first governor of Hainan梁湘Liáng XiāngHunan cuisine湘菜Xiāng càiHunan-Guizhou湘黔Xiāng Qiánsame as 斑竹 bān zhú, mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜 concubines (Ehuang 娥皇 and Nüying 女英, known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃) upon learning of his death湘妃竹xiāng fēi zhú
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