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Hán

Pronunciation Northern /haːn˧˥/ Central /ha̰ːŋ˩˧/ Southern /haːŋ˧˥/
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6 senses
Meaning
6 senses
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Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
Chinese

Relating to China, its people, their language, or their long history.

vi Nhiều từ ngữ trong tiếng Việt có nguồn gốc từ tiếng Hán.

en Many words in Vietnamese originate from the Chinese language.

Sense 2 Adjective
related to Han

Connected with or relating to the Han people or their culture and history.

vi Họ đang nghiên cứu về văn hóa Hán.

en They are researching Han culture.

Noun

Sense 3 Noun
man, male

An older or literary word used to refer to a man or male person.

vi Người đó quả là một trang hảo hán.

en That person is truly a heroic and chivalrous man.

Proper noun

Sense 4 Proper noun
China

China.

vi Hán là một tên riêng.

en Han is a proper name.

Sense 5 Proper noun
Han dynasty

The Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE).

vi Anh trai tôi đang đọc một cuốn sách lịch sử về nhà Hán.

en My older brother is reading a history book about the Han dynasty.

Sense 6 Proper noun
surname

A surname from Chinese.

vi Anh ấy tên là Hán.

en His name is Han.

Parts
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
漢
Candidates by syllable
hán 漢
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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hân / hẳn / hận / hạn …
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Use
hán thư / hán phục / hán nôm / hán tử …
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