verb
歛
hān
to desire; to give
Keep going
Related words
- 仇怨chóu yuànhatred and desire for revenge
- 公心gōng xīndesire for the public good
- 口腹之欲kǒu fù zhī yùdesire for good food
- 四谛sì dìthe Four Noble Truths (Budd.), covered by the acronym 苦集滅道: all life is suffering 苦, the cause of suffering is desire 集, emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭, the way 道 to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道
114,959 entries in the full dictionary.
HSK levels
歛 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.
Study this word
Keep 歛 for good.
HSK Lord shows you this card again right before you would forget it, so each review is short and the word stays with you.
Add to my deck, free
10 new cards a day on the free plan, no credit card.
Frequently Asked Questions
歛 (hān) means "to desire; to give" in Chinese.
歛 is pronounced "hān" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 1.
歛 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
歛 appears in various compound words in Chinese.
You can practice writing 歛 using our stroke order tool.
Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.