hàn

Traditional: 翰

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Translation

writing brush, letter (used in transliterations such as John)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 翰

Examples

yīng

John is my British friend.

John is my friend.

I work together with John.

John is a common name.

His name has the character han in it.

翰 (hàn) originally meant a writing brush or letter; today it appears mainly in the transliteration 约翰 (Yuēhàn), John.

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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 翰.

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This word is part of lesson 106.