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霰

sǎn

hail, sleet

🔤 Pictophonetic: 雨 (rain) provides meaning, 散 provides pronunciation

HSK 20 strokes Uncommon (48%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

to scatter, to disperse, to break up

⿱雨散 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

yǔ

雨

rain

📷 Pictographic: Rain drops falling from a cloud 帀

8 strokes HSK 1

zā

帀

to rotate, to revolve, to make a circuit

4 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

jīn

巾

cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel

📷 Pictographic: A curtain or towel hanging from a rack

3 strokes HSK 4

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

shù

丨

number one; line

1 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

4 strokes

sàn

散

to scatter, to disperse, to break up

💡 Ideographic: A hand 攵 tossing seeds from a basket

12 strokes HSK 4

⿱？⺼

Radical component

pū

攵

to rap, to tap; script; to let go

📷 Pictographic: A fist made with one's right hand

4 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

2 strokes

yì

乂

to govern; to control; to nurture

💡 Ideographic: Shears, for cultivating a garden

2 strokes

Words Using 霰 (4)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

霰 ↗

xiàn

graupel / snow pellet / soft hail

xiàn

霰 ↗

graupel / snow pellet / soft hail

榴霰弹 ↗

liúxiàndàn

shrapnel shell / shrapnel / also pr. <liúsǎndàn>

liúxiàndàn

榴霰弹 ↗

shrapnel shell / shrapnel / also pr. <liúsǎndàn>