huàn
shining
Phonosemantic compound. 火 represents the meaning and 奐 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 煥
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
changed beyond recognition | ||
to shine | ||
brilliant | ||
all smiles | ||
in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor |
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