04677 Chinese character of 膻 and pronounce zin1

The Chinese character【膻】is a word that describes smell or sense, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Sheep-like smell or taste.

Here’s the way to say this Chinese character aloud.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【膻】:shān

Cantonese Jyutping of 【膻】:zin1

This section covers the key information related to the character 【膻】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【膻】, for example:Describing a smell or sense , It means mainly the smell or odor of sheep. .Given the broad and profound nature of Chinese characters, some nuances and precise usages may not be entirely captured in this space.

【膻】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【羶味、羊羶】(Mandarin Pinyin:shān wèi 、yáng shān/ Cantonese Jyutping:saan1 mei6 、joeng4 saan1)

There are exactly 17 strokes in this character,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,Here’s a practical example using this character.:


這道菜經過烹調已去除羶味。

This dish has been cooked to remove the mutton smell.


I hope you find delight in the richness of the Chinese language and learn new things here. Take your time going through the materials provided.