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函

hán

letter; official correspondence

A sealed envelope with a red seal on a desk
Memory picture

Character

函 hán

Strokes
8
Radical
凵 — container
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 律师收到对方的函后,立即要求公司暂停相关交易。 Lǜshī shōudào duìfāng de hán hòu, lìjí yāoqiú gōngsī zàntíng xiāngguān jiāoyì. After receiving the other party's letter, the lawyer immediately asked the company to suspend the related transaction.
  • 公司已经收到你的来函,会尽快回复。 Gōngsī yǐjīng shōudào nǐ de láihán, huì jǐnkuài huífù. The company has received your letter and will reply as soon as possible.
  • 学校给每位家长发了一封公函,通知开学时间。 Xuéxiào gěi měi wèi jiāzhǎng fā le yì fēng gōnghán, tōngzhī kāixué shíjiān. The school sent each parent an official letter announcing the start of term.

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