宦 (huàn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 宦 (huàn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 宦 (huàn) means "Official; eunuch.". with 9 strokes and the radical 宀.

Q: How do you write 宦 stroke by stroke?

宦 has 9 strokes. The radical is 宀. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 宦 and 宋?

宦 (huàn) and 宋 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 宦?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 宀. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 宦?

Common words containing 宦 include: 宦官 (huàn guān) — Eunuch.; 官宦 (guān huàn) — Officialdom; 宦海 (huàn hǎi) — Officialdom; the world of officials..

How to Write 宦

The character 宦 (huàn) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 宀 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

宦 is pronounced huàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Official; eunuch..

Common Words with 宦

宦官 huàn guān

Eunuch.

官宦 guān huàn

Officialdom

宦海 huàn hǎi

Officialdom; the world of officials.

Example Sentences

历史书上有宦官。

lì shǐ shū shàng yǒu huàn guān

There are eunuchs in history books.

他出生在官宦之家。

tā chū shēng zài guān huàn zhī jiā

He was born into a family of officials.

他在宦海多年。

tā zài huàn hǎi duō nián

He has been in the political circles for many years.

Similar Characters

宋 sòng

完 wán

宏 hóng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 宦

What does 宦 (huàn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 宦 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 宦 and 宋?

What mistakes do learners make writing 宦?

What common words use 宦?

How to Write 宦 (huàn)