汗 - hàn - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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HSK 4 - Medium
6 strokes
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汗

hàn

Definition

sweat
他滿臉是汗。

His face was running with sweat.
perspiration

Other pronunciations

hán

see 可汗, 汗國

Character Decomposition

Related words (33)

汗斑

hàn bān

common name for 花斑癣, tinea versicolor

汗毛

hàn máo

hair; soft hair; down

sweat; perspiration

sweat

vast; without boundaries; power (of a river or ocean)

beads of sweat

sweat gland

body odor

vest; undershirt; shirt

汗顏

hàn yán

to blush with shame (literary)

sweaty

beads of sweat

undershirt

undershirt (dialect)

(lit.) to ride a laboring horse to great deeds; (fig.) a heroic contribution

cold sweat

to perspire; to sweat

to sweat

profuse perspiration

sweating from shame; extremely ashamed

to sweat profusely

to sweat

night sweats

blood and sweat; sweat and toil

sweating profusely

sweating all over

anti-perspirant

dripping with sweat

to drip with sweat; sweat poured off (him)

揮汗成雨

huī hàn chéng yǔ

to drip with sweat; sweat poured off (him)

to drip with sweat

brow beaded with sweat; perspiring freely

血汗工廠

xuè hàn gōng chǎng

sweatshop

Idioms (6)

汗如雨下

hàn rú yǔ xià

sweating like rain (idiom); to perspire profusely; sweating like a pig

汗流浹背

hàn liú jiā bèi

to sweat profusely (idiom); drenched in sweat

汗牛充棟

hàn niú chōng dòng

(lit.) enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books

大出其汗

dà chū qí hàn

to sweat buckets (idiom)

捏一把汗

niē yī bǎ hàn

to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)

捏一把冷汗

niē yī bǎ lěng hàn

to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)

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