hàn

Chinese people; Chinese language

HSK 1 #711

DEFINITIONS

  • Chinese people
  • Chinese language
  • Han ethnic group
  • Chinese (language)
  • the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
  • man

STROKES

WORDS

语拼音 hàn yǔ pīn yīn Hanyu Pinyin, the romanization system used in the PRC since the 1960s
语水平考试 hàn yǔ shuǐ píng kǎo shì HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test)
贼不两立 hàn zéi bù liǎng lì lit. Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] and Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4] cannot coexist (idiom); fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky; (former KMT slogan against CCP) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist"
办 hàn bàn abbr. for 國家漢辦|国家汉办[Guo2 jia1 Han4 ban4], Office of Chinese Language Council International
阴 hàn yīn Hanyin County in Ankang 安康[An1 kang1], Shaanxi
阴县 hàn yīn xiàn Hanyin County in Ankang 安康[An1 kang1], Shaanxi
阳区 hàn yáng qū Hanyang district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wu3 han4 shi4], Hubei
灵帝 hàn líng dì Emperor Ling of Han (156-189), reigned from 168 to 189
高祖 hàn gāo zǔ posthumous name of the first Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 (256 or 247-195 BC), reigned 202-195 BC
tián hàn Tian Han (1898-1968), author of the words of the PRC national anthem March of the Volunteer Army 義勇軍進行曲|义勇军进行曲
男子大丈夫 nán zǐ hàn dà zhàng fu (coll.) he-man
chī hàn molester (loanword from Japanese "chikan"); idiot; fool
白金宫 bái jīn hàn gōng Buckingham Palace
qín hàn the Qin (221-207 BC) and Han (206 BC-220 AD) dynasties
第二次字简化方案 dì èr cì hàn zì jiǎn huà fāng àn Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (second round of simplified Chinese characters, proposed in 1977 and retracted in 1986); abbr. to 二簡|二简[er4 jian3]
铁路 yuè hàn tiě lù Canton-Hankou Railway, linking Guangzhou and Wuchang, incorporated since 1957 into the Jing-Guang Railway 京廣鐵路|京广铁路[Jing1 Guang3 Tie3 lu4]
字 tǒng hàn zì Unihan; China Japan Korea (CJK) unified ideographs; abbr. for 中日韓統一表意文字|中日韩统一表意文字[Zhong1 Ri4 Han2 tong3 yi1 biao3 yi4 wen2 zi4]
拳 luó hàn quán luohan quan; arhat boxing (kungfu style)
果 luó hàn guǒ monk fruit, the sweet fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, a vine of the Curcubitaceae family native to southern China and northern Thailand, used in Chinese medicine
病 luó hàn bìng snail fever (bilharzia or schistosomiasis), disease caused by schistosome parasitic flatworm
肚 luó hàn dù potbelly
豆 luó hàn dòu broad bean (Vicia faba); fava bean; same as 蠶豆|蚕豆
鱼 luó hàn yú flowerhorn cichlid
老子英雄儿好,老子反动儿混蛋 lǎo zi yīng xióng ér hǎo hàn , lǎo zi fǎn dòng ér hún dàn If the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan); fig. like father, like son
脱空 tuō kōng hàn liar