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暂

Character

暂 zàn

HSK 5Character

for a short time only; not permanent (as in 暂时, temporary)

Radical
日
Strokes
12
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
斩日
Traditional
暫
Frequency
#1431 most common character
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Meaning

zàn

zan4
  1. for a short time only; not permanent (as in 暂时, temporary)
  2. to stop for a short time (as in 暂停, to pause)

Examples

  • 我暂时住在这里。

    wǒ zàn shí zhù zài zhè lǐ

    I am living here for now.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 请暂停一下，我有问题。

    qǐng zàn tíng yī xià wǒ yǒu wèn tí

    Please pause a moment, I have a question.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 暂

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Words with 暂

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暂停zàn tíngto stop for a short time and then start againWordHSK 5暂时zàn shítemporary; lasting only a short timeWordHSK 5暂且zàn qiěfor now; for the time being; temporarilyWord暂定zàn dìngtemporary arrangementWord暂态zàn tàitransientWord暂息zàn xīa lull (in the storm)Word暂搁zàn gēto put aside temporarily; to put on holdWord暂短zàn duǎnbrief (in time)Word暂缓zàn huǎnto postponeWord暂缺zàn quēcurrently in short supplyWord暂行zàn xíngprovisionalWord暂住证zàn zhù zhèngtemporary residence permitWord

Same radical 日

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