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羼

chàn

Character

What 羼 means

1. to mix
2. to blend
3. to dilute
4. to adulterate

Words starting with 羼

• 羼水chàn shuǐto mix with water (wine); to adulterate
• 羼杂chàn záto mix; to blend; to dilute

Words containing 羼

• 滴水不羼dī shuǐ bù chànnot diluted by one drop; hundred percent

Characters built on 尸

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

• 展zhǎnto spread out; to open up; to exhibit
• 孱cànused in 孱头

Sounds the same

Read chàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

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