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

Stroke order

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Words containing 散

Word Meaning
(gun) shot; canister shot
(gun) shot; canister shot
shotgun
shotgun
to divert one's mind from boredom (idiom)
to divert one's mind from boredom (idiom)
to divert oneself from melancholy
to divert oneself from melancholy
end of a show
end of a show
the small investor; individual (shareholder)
the small investor; individual (shareholder)
to disband; to break up
to disband; to break up
to have a stroll
prose poem
prose poem
bokeh (photography)
verse or song form from Yuan, Ming and Qing
to adjourn; to disperse a meeting; finished
debunching
to fall apart; opera section in free rhythm
apron (sloping brickwork to disperse water)
fig. lacking in cohesion or organization; scattered sand
to defocus; bokeh