諧 (haai4 | xie2) : harmonious; humorous

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諧

haai4

xie2

[1] harmonious; congruous; in accord with
[2] humorous; jokey; funny

Stroke count: 16

Level: 2

Radical: (#149)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

諧 / 谐

This word has been viewed 6754 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 2nd Jan 2012 10:33

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和諧 wo4 haai4 he2 xie2 = harmonious, harmony; melodious

調諧器 tiu4 haai4 hei3 = tuner

詼諧 fui1 haai4 hui1 xie2 = comical; funny; humorous

諧音 haai4 jam1 xie2 yin1 = harmonic, harmonics; similar pronunciation

諧星 haai4 sing1 xie2 xing1 = comedian; a star (actor) who plays in comedies

和諧音 wo4 haai4 jam1 he2 xie2 yin1 = chord

詼諧曲 fui1 haai4 kuk1 hui1 xie2 qu3 = scherzo

諧劇 haai4 kek6 xie2 ju4 = Xieju opera (ballad and dancing monologue, popular in Sichuan)

諧波 haai4 bo1 xie2 bo1 = harmonic (mathematics)

和諧式客機 wo4 haai4 sik1 haak3 gei1 he2 xie2 shi4 ke4 ji1 = Concorde
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Decimal representation of this word: 諧
Unicode code for this character: U+8ae7 (off-site link)

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