04622 Chinese character of 鎧 and pronounce hoi2

The Chinese character【鎧】that we will explain today is a word that describes culture or military, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Armor or armor.

Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【鎧】:kǎi

Cantonese Jyutping of 【鎧】:hoi2

Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【鎧】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【鎧】, for example:Describing culture or military , It means mainly armor or armor .Since Chinese characters embody profound layers of interpretation, some complex meanings may be beyond the scope of this explanation.

【鎧】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【鎧甲、鎧衣】(Mandarin Pinyin:kǎi jiǎ 、kǎi yī/ Cantonese Jyutping:hoi2 gaap3 、hoi2 ji1)

The stroke count for this character is 18 ,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,Below is a sample sentence featuring this character in real usage.:


士兵穿著鎧甲保護自己。

Soldiers wore armor to protect themselves.


Hoping you will delight in learning Chinese and deepen your understanding as you go. There’s more to discover, so take your time.