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缘
緣
yuán
1.
cause
2.
reason
3.
karma
4.
fate
5.
predestined affinity
6.
margin
7.
hem
8.
edge
9.
along
Very Common • Top 5%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
人缘
rényuán
relations with people
凸缘
tūyuán
flange
募缘
mùyuán
(of a monk) to beg for food
化缘
huàyuán
(of a monk) to beg
善缘
shànyuán
good karma
因缘
yīnyuán
chance
地缘
dìyuán
regional
夤缘
yínyuán
to curry favor
姻缘
yīnyuán
a marriage predestined by fate
孽缘
nièyuán
ill-fated relationship
宿缘
sùyuán
predestine relationship
后缘
hòuyuán
trailing edge (of airplane wing)
情缘
qíngyuán
predestined love
投缘
tóuyuán
to be kindred spirits
有缘
yǒuyuán
related
机缘
jīyuán
chance
无缘
wúyuán
to have no opportunity
结缘
jiéyuán
to form ties
绝缘
juéyuán
to isolate
缘何
yuánhé
why?
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 6
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,273
- Word Frequency Rank
- 3,893 of 84,292