奂
huàn

be numerous

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rejected by inralback19 · Mar 17, 2026, 02:34 PM

a simplified big

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Original meaning: take from someone's house

Simplified form of 奐. Depicts two hands (廾) taking something from a person's (人) house (穴). Based on the original meaning "take from someone's house". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.

Components

人
人 Iconic component
Change in form
Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 人 than it was in ancient scripts.
穴
穴 Iconic component
Change in form
Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 穴 than it was in ancient scripts.
大
大 Simplified component
Change in form
Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 大 than it was in ancient scripts.

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Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
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