huàn
shining
Phonosemantic compound. 火 represents the meaning and 奐 represents the sound.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 煥
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
changed beyond recognition | ||
to shine | ||
brilliant | ||
all smiles | ||
in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 3.0594% of movies
2490th most common character in movies
2773rd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+7165 |
Shuowen | 《說文新附》：“煥，火光也。从火，奐聲。” |
Sources
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