昬 (hūn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 昬 (hūn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 昬 (hūn) means "Dark / Confused". with 9 strokes and the radical 日.

Q: How do you write 昬 stroke by stroke?

昬 has 9 strokes. The radical is 日. 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 昬 and 旰?

昬 (hūn) and 旰 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 昬?

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

Q: What common words use 昬?

Common words containing 昬 include: 昬暗 (hūn àn) — Dark / Dim; 黄昬 (huáng hūn) — dusk (archaic variant of 黄昏); 昬迷 (hūn mí) — Confused / Dazed.

How to Write 昬

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

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

昬 is pronounced hūn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Dark / Confused.

Common Words with 昬

昬暗 hūn àn

Dark / Dim

黄昬 huáng hūn

dusk (archaic variant of 黄昏)

昬迷 hūn mí

Confused / Dazed

Example Sentences

房间里的灯光非常昬暗。

fáng jiān lǐ de dēng guāng fēi cháng hūn àn

The light in the room is very dim.

我喜欢看黄昬的景色。

wǒ xǐ huān kàn huáng hūn de jǐng sè

I like watching the sunset scenery.

他现在还处于昬迷中。

tā xiàn zài hái chǔ yú hūn mí zhōng

He is still unconscious.

Similar Characters

旰 gàn

旱 hàn

旲 tái

Practice Writing 昬 (hūn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 昬

What does 昬 (hūn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 昬 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 昬 and 旰?

What mistakes do learners make writing 昬?

What common words use 昬?

How to Write 昬 (hūn)