Chinese Character Wiki

嬛

huán, qióng, xuān

apt

To stare 睘 after a woman 女; 睘 also provides the pronunciation

Components
女 meaning component

女  Meaning component

nǚ, rǔ

  

woman

睘 sound,meaning component

睘  Sound Meaning component

qióng

  

round

Evolution

嬛 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
嬛 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
嬛 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
嬛 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

嬛  

huán

apt, clever; sycophant, flatterer; (used in names)

嬛  

qióng

alone; solitary

嬛  

xuān

see 便嬛[pián​xuān]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Unicode

U+5B1B

Shuowen

“，材緊也。从女，瞏聲。《春秋傳》曰：‘ 在疚。’”


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