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汉hànHan Chinese; Han dynasty; male person

AI explanation

汉 refers to the Han ethnic group, the majority population of China, and also to the Han dynasty (206 BC–220 AD), a foundational period in Chinese history. The character is built from the water radical 氵on the left, referencing the Han River, and the component 又 on the right. It appears in common words like 汉语 (Chinese language) and 汉字 (Chinese characters).

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他是汉族人。Tā shì Hànzú rén.He is Han Chinese.
汉语是世界上使用人数最多的语言。Hànyǔ shì shìjiè shàng shǐyòng rénshù zuì duō de yǔyán.Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world.
汉朝是中国历史上一个重要的朝代。Hàncháo shì Zhōngguó lìshǐ shàng yīgè zhòngyào de cháodài.The Han dynasty was an important dynasty in Chinese history.

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2 results in the library for "汉"

hàn
HSK 1
Han, Chinese
汉语 Hànyǔ — the Chinese language
Radical
氵
Strokes
5
Tone
4
yǔ
HSK 2
language
汉语 Hànyǔ — the Chinese language
Radical
讠
Strokes
9
Tone
3

汉hànHan Chinese; Han dynasty; male person

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In context

他是汉族人。Tā shì Hànzú rén.He is Han Chinese.
汉语是世界上使用人数最多的语言。Hànyǔ shì shìjiè shàng shǐyòng rénshù zuì duō de yǔyán.Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world.
汉朝是中国历史上一个重要的朝代。Hàncháo shì Zhōngguó lìshǐ shàng yīgè zhòngyào de cháodài.The Han dynasty was an important dynasty in Chinese history.

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2 results in the library for "汉"

hàn

yǔ

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