喘
Meaning:
to pant, to gasp, to breathe heavily
HSK 4
Frequency:
#1135
Pinyin:
chuǎn
Strokes:
12
Radical:
口
How to Write 喘 - 12 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "喘" in Chinese
The Chinese character 喘 (chuǎn) means "to pant, to gasp, to breathe heavily". It is classified as an HSK 4 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 12 strokes. Common words containing 喘 include: 哮喘, 喘息, 喘振.
📚 Words and Phrases with 喘
Common words containing this character
哮喘
asthma
HSK 2
喘息
to gasp for breath
HSK 2
喘振
(of turbomachinery) to surge; to pulsate
HSK 2
娇喘
faint breathing
HSK 2
残喘
remaining breath
HSK 2
气喘
to gasp for breath
HSK 2
哮喘病
asthma
HSK 3
气喘喘
breathless
HSK 3
舒喘灵
albuterol, kind of chemical used in treating asthma
HSK 3
防喘振
(turbomachinery design) anti-surge
HSK 3
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: mouth
Semantic component: 口
Phonetic component: 耑
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "喘"?
- The pinyin is chuǎn
- How many strokes does "喘" have?
- It has 12 strokes
- What does "喘" mean?
- to pant, to gasp, to breathe heavily
- What is the radical of "喘"?
- The radical is "口"