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洹

huán

Character

What 洹 means

1. name of a river

Characters built on 亘

These share the phonetic component 亘 (gèn), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 宣xuānto declare (publicly); to announce
• 垣yuánwall
• 桓huánChinese soapberry (Sapindus mukurossi); big; pillar (old)
• 烜xuǎnbrilliant

Sounds the same

Read huán, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 环ring; hoop; loop
• 寰large domain; extensive region
• 还to pay back; to return
• 桓Chinese soapberry (Sapindus mukurossi); big; pillar (old)
• 鬟a knot of hair on top of head
• 圜circle; encircle
• 鹮spoonbill; ibis; family Threskiornithidae
• 锾ancient unit of weight; money
• 嬛(used in names)
• 瓛(old) jade tablet or scepter held by a duke at ceremonies
• 貆badger
• 澴to return (of waves)