含

To keep in the mouth in Chinese: 含 (hán)

hán

to keep in the mouth

HSK 3.0 Level 41 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to keep in the mouth
  2. 2to contain

Stroke order

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含

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄏㄢˊ

hán

ㄏ/ hㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 这种水果含很多水分。

    zhè zhǒng shuǐ guǒ hán hěn duō shuǐ fèn。

    This kind of fruit contains a lot of water.

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Related words

包含

bāo hán

to contain

含量

hán liàng

content

含义

hán yì

meaning (implicit in a phrase)

含有

hán yǒu

to contain

富含

fù hán

to contain in great quantities

含糊

hán hu

ambiguous

含蓄

hán xù

to contain

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