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窨

xūn

Character

What 窨 means

1. to scent tea with flowers
2. variant of {熏|xūn}

Other readings

窨 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• yìncellar

Words starting with 窨

• 窨井yìn jǐngmanhole; inspection chamber
• 窨井盖yìn jǐng gàimanhole cover

Words containing 窨

• 地窨dì yìncellar
• 地窨子dì yìn zicellar

Sounds the same

Read xūn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 熏to smoke; to fumigate; to assail the nostrils
• 薰sweet-smelling grass; Coumarouna odorata; tonka beans
• 荤used in 荤粥
• 勋(bound form) meritorious accomplishment
• 埙ocarina; wind instrument consisting of an egg-shaped chamber with holes
• 醺helplessly intoxicated
• 獯used in 獯鬻
• 焄fumes from sacrifice
• 壎ancient porcelain wind-instrument
• 曛twilight; sunset
• 𫄸crimson
• 臐lamb soup

Go deeper

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