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CHINESE CHARACTER

rùn

润

润

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moist

Numbered pinyin
run4
English meanings
to moisten, to lubricate, to embellish, moist, glossy, sleek

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 氵; right 闰.

  • Left

    氵
  • Right

    闰
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Meaning & sound clues

氵 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “water”.

闰 is identified as the sound component (rùn). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 润.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰氵闰

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zīrùn滋润。

    Moisten.

  2. 02

    rùn润hóu喉。

    Soothe the throat.

  3. 03

    rùn润zé泽jīfū肌肤。

    Moisturize the skin.

  4. 04

    shuǐ水rùn润guānghua光滑。

    Smooth and moist.

  5. 05

    shūshì舒适jiànkāng健康。

    Comfortable and healthy.

  6. 06

    shén神qīng清qì气shuǎng爽。

    Fresh and clear.

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