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shǎn(shan3) // pronunciation of 閃 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 閃

Unihan definition: flash; avoid, dodge, evade

Number of strokes: 10
Examples of other characters consisting of 10 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  169.2

Simplified variant:

Examples of words containing this character: 忽闪, 扑闪, 躲闪, 闪亮, 闪人, 闪光, 闪动, 闪卡, 闪失, 闪婚, 闪存, 闪射, 闪念, 闪击, 闪族, 闪映, 闪灼, 闪熠, 闪烁, 闪现, 闪痛, 闪眼, 闪石, 闪耀, 闪语

English translation (based on CEDICT):

閃|闪[Shǎn]:
- surname Shan
閃|闪[shǎn]:
- to dodge
- to duck out of the way
- to beat it
- shaken (by a fall)
- to sprain
- to pull a muscle
- lightning
- spark
- a flash
- to flash (across one's mind)
- to leave behind

Details

Unicode code point: U+9583

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