然
rán HSK2

yes

然 rán
[state] adverbadjective
Used as a suffix after an adjective or adverb to describe a state or manner, similar to the English suffix "-ly".
correct adverbconjunction
(bound form) right; correct; so; thus; in this way; to agree or approve
however conjunction
(literary) however; but; yet
to burn
(archaic) to burn; to ignite
surname
a Chinese surname
[affirmation]
(archaic) [used at the end of a sentence to indicate affirmation or a state of being]
then
(archaic) then; afterwards

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Has old variant

Has variant

Frequency
Character
Written text
55th most common 2640.9 per million
Movie subtitles
85th most common 1953.7 per million appears in 100% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
16.0 per million appears in 6% of films
Written text
44.0 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 2
HSK 3.0
Level 2
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+7136

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)