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hán

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hán Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
hán | han2
English translation
Korea, especially South Korea; surname

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About hán

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

hán

Contains the radical

wéi

Part of speech

Abbreviation / 简称略语 Jiǎnchēng lüèyǔ

Etymology of hán

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Positional decomposition

龺韦

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Example sentences using hán

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韩佳: ēn . zhè zuò Dōng ne shì 公元 gōngyuán 869 Nián de 时候 shíhou 修建 xiūjiàn de .

Yeah. The East Pagoda was built in 869 AD.

yǐn 韩佳 shuì , ōu xiù shì 温州 Wēn zhōu de Xiàng 传统工艺.

I heard from Han Jia Ou Embroidery is a traditional craft.

韩孟翔 微笑 wēixiào .刘玉英 jiù lǎn lǎn de zǒu dào 前面 qiánmiàn le .

Han Meng - hsiang smiled, and Liu Yu - ying casually moved towards him.

结果 jiēguǒ , 现代 Xiàndài 韩国 Hán guó 水稻 shuǐ dào 品种 pǐnzhǒng 具有 jù yǒu jīng duǎn yìng de 特点 tèdiǎn .

Accordingly, modern Korean rice varieties have shorter and stiffer culm characters.

但是 dànshì 刘玉英 de 脸色 liǎn sè 立即 lìjí yòu 转为微红, mǐn zhāo zuǐ duì 韩孟翔 xiào .

Almost immediately, however, her expression returned to normal , and she pursed her lips into a smile.

Words with hán

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
韩国 Hán guó South Korea (Republic of Korea)韓國
hán surname Han hán
韩元 Hán yuán Won (Korean currency)韓元
韩寒 Hán Hán Han Han (1982-), PRC blogger, singer and professional rally driver韓寒
南韩 Nán hán South Korea南韓
韩日 Hán Rì Korea and Japan韓日
韩流 Hán liú Korean Wave韓流
韩正 Hán Zhèng Han Zheng (1954-), mayor of Shanghai (2007-2012), CPC Shanghai Committee Secretary (2012-)韓正
韩信 Hán Xìn Han Xin (-196 BC), famous general of first Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 Liú Bāng [Liú​Bāng]韓信
韩国人 Hán guó rén Korean (person)韓國人
韩愈 Hán Yù Han Yu (768-824), Tang dynasty essayist and poet, advocate of the classical writing 古文運動|古文运动 gǔ wén yùn dòng and neoclassical 復古|复古 fù gǔ movements韓愈
韩非 Hán Fēi Han Fei, also known as Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子 Hán Fēi zǐ [Hán​Fēi​zǐ] (c. 280-233 BC), Legalist philosopher of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)韓非
韩国联合通讯社 Hán guó Lián hé Tōng xùn shè Yonghap (South Korean news agency)韓國聯合通訊社

hán Decomposition & Compounds

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