汗

Character

汗 hàn · hán

HSK 5Character2 readings

perspiration

Radical: 氵
Strokes: 6
Structure: Left–right
Parts: 氵干
Traditional: 汗
Frequency: #1624 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

hànMain reading hánRare reading

hàn

han4Main readingHSK 5

perspiration CC-CEDICT
sweat CC-CEDICT
to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “汗” as hàn

出汗chū hànto sweatWordHSK 5 汗水hàn shuǐsalty water that comes out of your skin when you are hotWordHSK 7–9 冒汗mào hànto sweatWord 冷汗lěng hàncold sweatWord 发汗fā hànto sweatWord 大汗dà hánsupreme khanWord+1 reading 愧汗kuì hànsweating from shameWord 挥汗huī hànto sweat profuselyWord

hán

han2Reading 2Rare readingUnreviewed

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is hàn.

sweat; salty water that comes out of your body when you are hot
to sweat; when this water comes out of your body

Examples

今天很热，我出了很多汗。
jīn tiān hěn rè, wǒ chū le hěn duō hàn
It is very hot today. I sweated a lot.
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运动后他的脸上都是汗。
yùn dòng hòu tā de liǎn shàng dōu shì hàn
After exercise, his face was full of sweat.
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跑完步，我会汗很多。
pǎo wán bù wǒ huì hàn hěn duō
After running, I sweat a lot.
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Words that use “汗” as hán

可汗kè hánkhanWord 大汗dà hánsupreme khanWord+1 reading 汗国hán guókhanateWord 金国汗jīn guó hánthe Later Jin dynastyWord 喀拉汗国kā lā hán guóKarakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th centuryWord 成吉思汗chéng jí sī hánGenghis KhanWord 窝阔台汗wō kuò tái hánÖgedei KhanWord 金帐汗国jīn zhàng hán guóGolden HordeWord

Stroke order

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Same radical 氵

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