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馔

zhuàn

Character Traditional 饌

What 馔 means

1. food
2. delicacies

Other readings

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

• zhuànold variant of {馔|zhuàn}

Words containing 馔

• 盛馔shèng zhuànrich fare; splendid food
• 美馔měi zhuàndelicacy
• 珍馐美馔zhēn xiū měi zhuàndelicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat

Sounds the same

Read zhuàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 赚to earn; to make a profit
• 撰to compose; to compile
• 转to revolve; to turn; to circle about
• 传biography; historical narrative; commentaries
• 篆seal (of office); seal script (a calligraphic style); the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆
• 啭to sing (of birds or insects); to warble; to chirp
• 瑑engraved lines
• 僎collect
• 䌸to tie up
• 篹to compose; to compile; food
• 籑old variant of 撰

Go deeper

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