02776 Chinese character of 鹹 and pronounce haam4

The Chinese character【鹹】that we will explain today is a word that describes taste or distribution. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Savory or universal.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【鹹】:xián

Cantonese Jyutping of 【鹹】:haam4

Below, you’ll find general facts about the Chinese character 【鹹】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【鹹】, for example:Describe the taste or flavor , It means mainly salty or generally .The vast and layered meanings of Chinese characters can involve refined details and particular applications that may not be completely conveyed here.

【鹹】is a word that, when joined with additional words, constructs more precise phrases, like【鹹水、言人人鹹】(Mandarin Pinyin:jiǎn shuǐ 、yán rén rén jiǎn/ Cantonese Jyutping:haam4 seoi2 、jin4 jan4 jan4 haam4)

To form this character, you need 20 strokes,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,Below, you’ll find a sentence connected to this character.:


這道菜鹹味適中,非常可口。

This dish has just the right amount of saltiness and is very tasty.


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