难
nánnàn HSK1

difficult

  • edit character approved 难 — "Standardized the etymology description." by Marcus Ngai
    Hint
    Simplified form of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. → Simplified form of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "type of bird". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.

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  • edit character approved 难 — "typ o fix" by inralback19
    Hint
    Simplified from of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. → Simplified form of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.

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  • edit character approved 难 — "堇 → 𦰩" by Marcus Ngai
    Hint
    Simplified from of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 堇 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. → Simplified from of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.

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  • edit character approved 难 — "堇 → 𦰩" by Marcus Ngai
    Components
    • 又 Simplified
      • hint: Shorthand for the 堇 component in the traditional character 難. → Shorthand for the 𦰩 component in the traditional character 難.

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  • edit character approved 难 — "added "of"" by Marcus Ngai
    Hint
    Simplified from 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 堇 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. → Simplified from of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 堇 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.

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  • edit character approved 难 — "verify" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Simplified form of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "type of bird". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Simplified from 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 堇 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.
    Components
    • 又 Simplified
      • hint: Shorthand for the 𦰩 component in the traditional character 難. → Shorthand for the 堇 component in the traditional character 難.
    Strokes (simplified)
    难
    10 strokes
    →
    难
    10 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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