xuān = xu + an1
genial and warm
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How to pronounce 暄

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= xu initial

Xu is for Xu Xian.

By Matthias • updated 4 months ago
+ an1 final

In front of the anthill.

By Matthias • updated 6 months ago

暄 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
xuān = xu + an1
surname Xuan
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xuān = xu + an1
to declare (publicly) / to announce
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= r + Ø4
abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan
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= r + Ø4
sun / day / date, day of the month
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Characters with 暄 as component

暄 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 暄

to exchange conventional greetings / to exchange pleasantries
soft and warm (of bread)
gentle wind and warm sunshine (idiom)

Sentences with 暄

暄 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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xuān

genial and warm

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