What does 宦 mean in Chinese?

宦 (huàn) means "imperial official; court eunuch" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 宦?

宦 is pronounced "huàn" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

宦 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

Common words with 宦 include 仕宦 ((literary) to serve as an official), 官宦 (functionary), 宦官 (eunuch), 宦海 (officialdom), 宦门 (family of officials).

You can practice writing 宦 using our stroke order tool.

宦

huàn

imperial official; court eunuch

Radical: 宀 (no. 40)

Example sentences coming soon.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
仕宦	shì huàn	(literary) to serve as an official
官宦	guān huàn	functionary
宦官	huàn guān	eunuch
宦海	huàn hǎi	officialdom
宦门	huàn mén	family of officials
宦骑	huàn qí	horse guard
显宦	xiǎn huàn	high official
官宦人家	guān huàn rén jiā	family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)
宦海风波	huàn hǎi fēng bō	lit. raging sea of bureaucracy

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

宦

huàn

imperial official; court eunuch

Radical: 宀 (no. 40)

Example sentences coming soon.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
仕宦	shì huàn	(literary) to serve as an official
官宦	guān huàn	functionary
宦官	huàn guān	eunuch
宦海	huàn hǎi	officialdom
宦门	huàn mén	family of officials
宦骑	huàn qí	horse guard
显宦	xiǎn huàn	high official
官宦人家	guān huàn rén jiā	family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)
宦海风波	huàn hǎi fēng bō	lit. raging sea of bureaucracy