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鼾

hān

Character

What 鼾 means

1. snore
2. to snore

Example sentences

• 你打过鼾吗？
  Nǐ dǎ guo hān ma?
  Have you ever snored?
• 汤姆说玛丽打鼾。
  Tāngmǔ shuō Mǎlì dǎhān.
  Tom said that Mary snored.

Words starting with 鼾

• 鼾声hān shēngsound of snoring
• 鼾鼾hān hānto snore
• 鼾声如雷hān shēng rú léithunderous snoring

Words containing 鼾

• 打鼾dǎ hānto snore

Characters built on 干

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

• 南nánsouth
• 汗hànperspiration; sweat; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc)…
• 赶gǎnto overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc)
• 刊kānto print; to publish; publication
• 罕hǎnrare
• 杆gǎnstick; pole; lever
• 肝gānliver; (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing…
• 旱hàndrought

Characters that look like 鼾

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

• 衡héngto weigh; weight; measure
• 薪xīn(literary) firewood; fuel; (bound form) salary
• 辫biàna braid or queue; to plait
• 翱áosee 翱翔
• 黔qián(literary) black; to blacken
• 黝yǒublack; dark green

Sounds the same

Read hān, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 憨silly; simple-minded; foolish
• 酣intoxicated
• 蚶small clam (Arca inflata)
• 歛to desire; to give
• 顸dawdling
• 谽a mouth or opening