含 hán — to keep in the mouth
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Level 1 · Common HSK 5 #800
hán han2
Basic definition
Detailed explanation
verb
- (形声。从口,今声。本义:含在嘴里)
- keep in the mouth e.g 含哺 · 含殓 · 含咀
- contain e.g 含元 · 含气 · 含孕 · 含光
- bear;endure
- cherish;nurse e.g 含哀 · 含戚 · 含道 · 含愁 · 含伤
- bring with;wear
noun
- gems or pearls formerly put into the mouth of a corpse
Related words
- 含量 content; amount contained
- 包含 to contain; to include; to embrace; to encompass
- 含有 to contain
- 含义 meaning; implication
- 含糊 vague; ambiguous; evasive
- 含笑 with a smile
- 蕴含 to contain; to embody
- 饱含 to be full of (emotion)/to brim with (love, tears etc)
- 含蓄 reserved; implicit; subtle
- 含泪 tearful
- 含金量 gold content
- 富含 to contain in great quantities
- 隐含 to contain in a concealed form/to keep covered up/implicit
- 含混 vague
- 含情 to look tender and affectionate; to be filled with feeling
- 含辛茹苦 to endure all hardships
- 含羞 to wear a shy, bashful look
- 含苞 in bud
- 含冤 wronged/to suffer false accusations
- 含情脉脉 (of the eyes) soft and full of tender feeling; gazing affectionately