hán

HSK 4
common
verb

Meaning of

含 means hold in mouth without swallowing or spitting out; contain; include; hold within. Pronounced hán. HSK 4.

  • hold in mouth without swallowing or spitting out
  • contain; include; hold within
  • harbor; imply; carry an unspoken emotion

Character Info

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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

hán
le
kǒu
wēn
shuǐ
lái
rùn
sǎng
zi
 

He held a mouthful of warm water to soothe his throat.

Yīng
ér
hán
zhe
ān
zuì
kěn
sōng
kāi
 

The baby is holding a pacifier in its mouth and won't let go.

hán
zhe
huà
méi
 
màn
màn
pǐn
wèi
tián
wèi
 

She is holding a preserved plum in her mouth, slowly savoring the sweet taste.

Bié
hán
zhe
dōng
xi西
shuō
huà
 
zhè
yàng
mào
 

Don't speak with something in your mouth, it's impolite.

Xiǎo
māo
hán
zhe
máo
xiàn线
qiú
wán
 

The little kitten is holding a yarn ball and playing happily.