(hān) - Ancient character meaning drunk, intoxicated & variant of 酣.

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hān | 7 strokes | radical: 亻

· hān

Ancient character meaning drunk, intoxicated;

variant of 酣.

Ancient character meaning drunk, intoxicatedvariant of 酣.

Usage highlights

drunkintoxicatedvariant characterancient usagedrunkenness

Synonyms

  • drunk, intoxicated
  • drunk, intoxicated

Antonyms

  • sober, awake

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He was completely drunk (佄醉).
  • The ancient text used 佄 to mean intoxicated (佄 in ancient texts).
  • This character is a variant form (佄 is a variant).

Collocations

  • drunk(佄醉)
  • intoxicated(佄酒)
  • variant character(佄字)
  • ancient usage(古佄)
  • drunkenness(佄态)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 佄 is an ancient variant character for 酣, both meaning drunk or intoxicated.
  • This character is rarely used in modern Chinese and appears mainly in classical texts.

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