(huán)

23 strokes

a knot of hair on top of head

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
huán
Meaning
a knot of hair on top of head
Strokes
23
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱髟睘

A round 睘 topknot 髟; 睘 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

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How to write step by step

23 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.

huán

servant girl; maid

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xiǎohuán

(historical) chignon worn by a young girl; slave girl (prepubescent househo…

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