envelope; case; letter
Animated Stroke Order 函
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HSK Vocabulary: 函
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 函 is used in context
1
tā他
tōng通
guò过
hán函
shòu授
xué学
xí习
dà大
xué学
kè课
chéng程
。
He studies university courses through correspondence.
2
gōng公
sī司
shōu收
dào到
le了
yì一
fēng封
zhòng重
yào要
gōng公
hán函
。
The company received an important official letter.
3
qǐng请
tuǒ妥
shàn善
bǎo保
guǎn管
zhè这
xiē些
zhòng重
yào要
hán函
jiàn件
。
Please keep these important documents safe.
Information
Traditional函
Radical凵
Strokes8
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#2017
Zhuyinㄏㄢˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+51FD
CangjieUNE
☯️
Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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