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璨

càn

HSK 3.0 character level 7-9 Character

What 璨 means

1. gem
2. luster of gem

Words starting with 璨

• 璨玉càn yùlustrous jade
• 璨璨càn cànvery bright
• 璨美càn měiresplendent

Words containing 璨

• 璀璨cuǐ cànbright; resplendent
• 璀璨夺目cuǐ càn duó mùdazzling (idiom)

Characters that look like 璨

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

• 操cāoto grasp; to hold; to operate
• 骤zhòusudden; unexpected; abrupt
• 瞧qiáoto look at; to see; to see (a doctor)
• 濒bīnto approach; to border on; near
• 踵zhǒngto arrive; to follow; heel
• 臊sàoshame; bashfulness; to shame

Sounds the same

Read càn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 灿glorious; bright; brilliant
• 孱used in 孱头
• 粲beautiful; bright; splendid

Go deeper

• How characters are built from components.
• How to learn Chinese characters.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read càn correctly.
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