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彗

huì

Character

What 彗 means

1. broom

Example sentences

• 哈雷彗星将在2061回来。
  Hāléi Huìxīng jiāng zài 2061 huílai.
  Halley's Comet will come back in 2061.

Words starting with 彗

• 彗星huì xīngcomet
• 彗核huì hécomet nucleus

Words containing 彗

• 哈雷彗星Hā léi Huì xīngHalley's Comet

Characters that look like 彗

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 智zhì(literary) wise; wisdom
• 替tìto substitute for; to take the place of; to replace
• 惜xīto cherish; to begrudge; to pity
• 愤fènindignant; anger; resentment
• 窖jiàocellar; to store in a cellar
• 蛰zhéto hibernate

Sounds the same

Read huì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 会can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet…
• 汇to remit; to converge (of rivers); to exchange
• 惠(bound form) act of kindness (from a superior); (honorific prefix) kind (as in 惠顾
• 慧intelligent
• 绘to draw; to paint; to depict; to portray
• 讳to avoid mentioning; taboo word; name of deceased emperor or superior
• 贿(bound form) bribery
• 蕙Coumarouna odorata
• 溃used in 溃脓; Taiwan pr. kuì
• 卉plants
• 烩to braise; to cook (rice etc) with vegetables, meat and water
• 诲to teach; to instruct; to induce