享
to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of
8 strokes
Dict coverage rank #1,913 U+4EAB
How 享 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Children 子 living and eating 口 in the house 亠
How to remember it
enjoy · Heisig RSH #326
子 child + 高 tall
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 享 as their sound component
These characters all use 享 (xiǎng) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 享 sound component | xiǎng | to share; to enjoy; to benefit from |
| 鹑 | chún | quail; Turnix species (various) |
| 淳 | chún | simple, honest, genuine |
| 崞 | guō | a mountain in Shanxi |
Words containing 享
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 有福同享，有难同当 | yǒu fú tóng xiǎng , yǒu nàn tóng dāng | To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse |
| 享乐主义者 | xiǎng lè zhǔ yì zhě | hedonist |
| 有福同享，有祸同当 | yǒu fú tóng xiǎng , yǒu huò tóng dāng | To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse |
| 享乐主义 | xiǎng lè zhǔ yì | hedonism |
| 物质享受 | wù zhì xiǎng shòu | material benefits |
| 共享软体 | gòng xiǎng ruǎn tǐ | shareware |
| 知识共享 | Zhī shi Gòng xiǎng | Creative Commons |
| 坐享其成 | zuò xiǎng qí chéng | to reap where one has not sown (idiom) |
| 享清福 | xiǎng qīng fú | to live in ease and comfort |
| 坐吃享福 | zuò chī xiǎng fú | vegetative existence; to consume passively without doing anything useful |
| 共享函数库 | gòng xiǎng hán shù kù | shared library (computing) |
| 共享程序库 | gòng xiǎng chéng xù kù | shared library (computing) |
| 共享带宽 | gòng xiǎng dài kuān | shared bandwidth |
| 共享计划 | gòng xiǎng jì huà | joint project; partnership |
| 享国 | xiǎng guó | to reign |
| 享有 | xiǎng yǒu | to enjoy (rights, privileges etc) |
| 分享 | fēn xiǎng | to share (esp. sth enjoyable, useful or beneficial) |
| 共享库 | gòng xiǎng kù | shared library (computing) |
| 享名 | xiǎng míng | to enjoy a reputation |
| 享年 | xiǎng nián | to live to the (ripe) age of |