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善
shàn
good, virtuous, charitable, kind
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To give someone food 羊 and conversation 口
HSK 5
12 strokes
Very Common (8%)
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⿱羊⿱⿱丷一口
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Words Using 善 (123)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
善良
↗
shànliáng
good and honest / kindhearted
5
shànliáng
善良
↗
HSK 5
good and honest / kindhearted
改善
↗
gǎishàn
to make better / to improve / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
5
gǎishàn
改善
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HSK 5
to make better / to improve / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
完善
↗
wánshàn
perfect / to make perfect / to improve
5
wánshàn
完善
↗
HSK 5
perfect / to make perfect / to improve
善于
↗
shànyú
to be good at / to be adept at
5
shànyú
善于
↗
HSK 5
to be good at / to be adept at
慈善
↗
císhàn
benevolent / charitable
6
císhàn
慈善
↗
HSK 6
benevolent / charitable
妥善
↗
tuǒshàn
appropriate / proper
6
tuǒshàn
妥善
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HSK 6
appropriate / proper
善
↗
shàn
good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect
shàn
善
↗
good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect
友善
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yǒushàn
friendly
yǒushàn
友善
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friendly
不善
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bùshàn
bad / ill / not good at / not to be pooh-poohed / quite impressive
bùshàn
不善
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bad / ill / not good at / not to be pooh-poohed / quite impressive
善意
↗
shànyì
goodwill / benevolence / kindness
shànyì
善意
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goodwill / benevolence / kindness