IDENTITY
汉hànHan (Chinese); man
HSK 1Top 300
CORE MEANING
Han (Chinese); man
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.Han Chinese; ChineseHSK1
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 氵water radical (shuǐ)
- strokes
- 5
- Structure
- left-right compound
- IDS sequence
- ⿰氵又
- the Han River
- hand; gives the modern right side
USAGE
Common words
汉字hànzìChinese characters
汉语hànyǔChinese (language)
男子汉nánzǐhàna real man
Graded examples
我会写很多汉字。Wǒ huì xiě hěn duō hànzì.HSK1
I can write many Chinese characters.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
- 汗
- 江
POEM LINES WITH THIS CHARACTER
LEARNING
Memory aid
The Han River (氵) gave its name to the Han people.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #300
- Memory aid
- imagery
TRUST & SOURCES
- Reviewed by
- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-14
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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