sàn sǎn

to scatter; to disperse; to break up (a meeting etc)

HSK 4 #866

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 866th character
Radical ⽁ (66.8)
Strokes 12
Index # 2546

Definitions

散 sàn
  1. 1. to scatter
  2. 2. to disperse
  3. 3. to break up (a meeting etc)
  4. 4. to dispel
  5. 5. to disseminate
  6. 6. (coll.) to sack
散 sǎn
  1. 1. scattered
  2. 2. loose
  3. 3. to come loose
  4. 4. to fall apart
  5. 5. leisurely
  6. 6. powdered medicine

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Words containing 散

Word Meaning
to spread; spread; to diffuse
to let everyone know; spread the word!
to let everyone know; spread the word!
in disorder; messy
dispersed and lost
spare parts; odds and ends
farewell dinner party
farewell dinner party
to disseminate
foxhole (military)
disorganized people; scattered stragglers
to spill out
hashing (computing); to hash
powder medicine
powder medicine
scattered bandits; marginal notes; fig. random jottings
(of a show) to end; (of a theater) to empty
end of school
end of school
day labor; piece-time work
to release from work at the end of the day
end of a banquet
single seat (in theater); irregular passenger (in rickshaw)
erhua variant of sǎn zuò; single seat (in theater)
erhua variant of sǎn zuò; single seat (in theater)