tán
phlegm
Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 炎 represents the sound.
Evolution
Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 痰
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
phlegm | ||
to transform phlegm (TCM) | ||
spittoon | ||
to cough up phlegm |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.0572% of movies
3308th most common character in movies
3044th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Unicode | U+75F0 |
Sources
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