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汗

hàn

sweat

A person wiping their forehead
Memory picture

Character

汗 hàn

Strokes
6
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 干 arid, dry
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我出了汗。 Wǒ chū le hàn. I sweated.
  • 他满头汗。 Tā mǎn tóu hàn. His head is covered in sweat.
  • 汗流下来了。 Hàn liú xià lái le. Sweat is flowing down.

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