(hán)

HSK 412 strokes

cold

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
hán
Meaning
cold; poor; to tremble
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 4
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

⿱宀⿱??

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

hánjià
HSK 4

winter vacation

Open 寒假 page →
hánlěng
HSK 4

cold (climate)

Open 寒冷 page →
shòuhán

affected by cold; to catch cold

Open 受寒 page →
yánhán

bitter cold; severe winter

Open 严寒 page →
hán

Great Cold, 24th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th January-3rd February

Open 大寒 page →
hándài

polar climate

Open 寒带 page →

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