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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- huan4
- English meanings
- adjourn, barter, exchange, commute, reseat, trade, conversion, convert, change
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 扌; right 奂.
Meaning & sound clues
扌 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “hand”.
奂 is identified as the sound component (huàn). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 换.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
call; summon
unreal; illusory; fantasy
contract (an illness)
happy
happy
glowing
ring
paralysis; breakdown
slow
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 交换
- 兑换
- 变换
- 换位
- 换取
- 换成
- 换言之
- 撤换
- 更换
- 替换
- 转换
- 轮换