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Character #566 · The First 1000

huán

环 (環) huán meaning: loop/encircle

ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround

Strokes
817
TraditionalSimplified
環 环
Poster cell
F21
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • huánjìng environment
  • huánbǎo environmental protection
  • huánjié link; stage
  • xúnhuán to cycle
  • huánrào to surround
  • huánqiú around the world
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 环環

Write 环環 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, huán, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell F21 · 28 × 36 grid

环環 is #566 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 环 mean in English?
环 (huán) means "loop/encircle": ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround.
How do you pronounce 环?
环 is pronounced huán in pinyin, with the second (rising) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄏㄨㄢˊ.
How many strokes does 环 have?
The simplified form, 环, has 8 strokes. The traditional form, 環, has 17.
What is the traditional form of 环?
The traditional form of 环 is 環. 环 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 環 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 环?
Common words that use 环 include 环境 (huánjìng, environment), 环保 (huánbǎo, environmental protection), 环节 (huánjié, link; stage), 循环 (xúnhuán, to cycle).
How common is 环?
环 is number 566 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell F21 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.