huàn
adjective #29,426

Meanings

  1. 1 shining
  2. 2 glowing
  3. 3 lustrous
  4. 4 brilliant (of light or appearance)

Examples

Tā jīngshén huànfā de zǒu jìn le huìyìshì.
He walked into the conference room looking radiant and full of energy.
Gǔchéng jīngguò xiūshàn hòu huànrán yīxīn.
The ancient city looked completely new after renovation.

Tips

usage
is a bound morpheme — it almost never appears alone in modern Chinese. It appears in set phrases like 焕发 (to glow/radiate), 焕然一新 (completely renewed), and 容光焕发 (glowing with health).

Stroke Order

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