宦 (Huàn): surname Huan, imperial official
宦 (Huàn) is a Chinese character meaning “surname huan.” Classified as HSK Level 7-9 (HSK 3.0 Standard, CLEC 2022), with radical 宀 (roof). It ranks #4939 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).
Definitions
- surname Huan
- imperial official
Stroke Order
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Words & Compounds
Common Compounds
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 官宦 | guān huàn | functionary |
| 宦官 | huàn guān | court eunuch |
| 官宦人家 | guān huàn rén jiā | family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times) |
| 宦门 | huàn mén | family of officials |
| 宦海 | huàn hǎi | officialdom |
| 宦海风波 | huàn hǎi fēng bō | lit. raging sea of bureaucracy |
| 显宦 | xiǎn huàn | high official |
| 宦骑 | huàn qí | horse guard |
| 仕宦 | shì huàn | (literary) to serve as an official |
| 羁宦 | jī huàn | (literary) to serve as a government official far from one's native place |
宦 appears in 10 compound words: 50 as the first character, 40 as the last, and 10 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.
Example Sentences
写好宦字需要掌握正确的笔画顺序。
xiě hǎo Huàn zì xū yāo zhǎng wò zhèng què de bǐ huà shùn xù .
To write the character "宦" correctly, you need to follow the correct stroke order.
Character Family
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