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娟
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graceful

HSK 10
Human →Relations →Family
juān
エン、ケン
연
Components
女 woman+ 肙 to be satiated =
娟 graceful
女 Meaning component
nǚ woman
woman, girl
woman
肙 Phonetic component
yuàn to be satiated
a small worm
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Notes
Similar Characters
佞 glib囡 one's daughter奶 milk奸 crafty她 she奼 colorful (trad)好 good妁 act as go-between妄 absurd妆 adorn (simp)妈 mama (simp)妊 conceive妍 seductive妒 jealous of妓 prostitute妖 bewitching妗 wife of mother's brother妙 wonderful妝 put on makeup (trad)妞 girl
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
娟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
娟 [juān]
beautiful; graceful
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (5)
婵娟 [chán​juān] #48,422
a beautiful woman
婵娟 [chán​juān] #48,422
a beautiful woman
娟秀 [juān​xiù] #49,370
beautiful
郑幸娟 [Zhèng​Xìng​juān] #65,675
Zheng Xingjuan (1989-), Chinese athlete, lady high jumper
郑幸娟 [Zhèng​Xìng​juān] #65,675
Zheng Xingjuan (1989-), Chinese athlete, lady high jumper
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
嬋娟 [せんけん] #166,916
graceful