(hàn)

10 strokes

heroic

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
hàn
Meaning
heroic; intrepid; valiant; dauntless; fierce; ferocious; violent
Strokes
10
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰忄旱

In this compound, the meaning comes from (heart); 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

10 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.

xiōnghàn

violent; fierce and tough; shrewish (woman)

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diāohàn

cunning and fierce

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piāohàn

swift and fierce

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biāohàn

tough as nails

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hànfěi

brutal bandit; ferocious criminal

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outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, pu…

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