掍 (hùn) - To mix & to blend

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hùn ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

慧佳

掍 · hùn

To mix;

to blend;

to stir;

to confuse;

to gather;

to collect.

To mixto blendto stir

Usage highlights

Mix togetherBlend uniformlyStir and mixGather togetherConfuse and mixMix colors

Synonyms

  • 混— to mix; to blend
  • 拌— to stir; to mix
  • 搅— to stir; to mix

Antonyms

  • 分— to separate; to divide
  • 离— to leave; to separate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Mix the ingredients thoroughly (把材料掍匀).
  • He blended different colors together (他把不同颜色掍在一起).
  • The documents got mixed up (文件被掍乱了).

Collocations

  • Mix together(掍合)
  • Blend uniformly(掍匀)
  • Stir and mix(掍拌)
  • Gather together(掍集)
  • Confuse and mix(掍乱)
  • Mix colors(掍色)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A relatively uncommon character in modern Chinese, primarily used in literary or technical contexts.
  • The character structure combines the hand radical (扌) with the phonetic component 昆, suggesting manual mixing action.

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