(xuān)

7 strokesTrad.

surname Xuan

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Character information

Pinyin
xuān
Meaning
surname Xuan
Strokes
7
HSK level
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰车干

In this compound, the meaning comes from (cart); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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xuānmiǎn

(literary) curtained carriage and ceremonial cap (symbols of a senior offic…

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xuān

forbidden place

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xuānáng

high; lofty; elevated; dignified

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xuānyuán

Xuan Yuan, personal name of Huangdi, the Yellow Emperor 黄帝

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Hennessy (cognac)

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variant of 气宇轩昂

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to have an imposing or impressive appearance

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