芳香

fāngxiāng

adjective #16,727

Meanings

1 fragrant; aromatic
2 fragrance; aroma

Characters

fragrant; virtuous

fragrant; incense

Examples

HSK 7-9

花园里弥漫着芳香。

Huāyuán lǐ mímàn zhe fāngxiāng.

The garden is filled with fragrance.

HSK 7-9

这种芳香疗法对缓解压力很有效。

Zhè zhǒng fāngxiāng liáofǎ duì huǎnjiě yālì hěn yǒuxiào.

This aromatherapy is very effective for relieving stress.

Tips

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芳香 is more literary and elegant than 香 alone. Used in formal writing, poetry, and product marketing. In chemistry, 芳香族 means 'aromatic' as in aromatic compounds.

Stroke Order

芳 fāng

香 xiāng