缳

缳 · huán

noose; hang death; tie, bind

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
huán
Cantonese
waan4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

noose; hang death; tie, bind

Dictionary definitions & readings

缳 huán · to bind; to tie; lace; noose (for suicide); hangman's noose

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0490.100:huán Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
144.200:huán Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
VMWLV Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
2613 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0944.251 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+7F33
Radical
纟 · 120
Strokes
16
Residual strokes
13
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6194

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

16 strokes
缳
Strokes
16
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

16 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

繯

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
53460.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53460.020
kIRGKangXi
0944.251
kKangXi
0944.251
kCangjie
VMWLV
kFourCornerCode
2613
kPhonetic
1419*
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
G0-6759
kRSUnicode
120'.13
kTotalStrokes
16
kCCCII
287351
kEACC
287351
kGB0
7157
kMainlandTelegraph
4944
kTGH
2013:6194
kCantonese
waan4
kDefinition
noose; hang death; tie, bind
kMandarin
huán
kTGHZ2013
144.200:huán
kXHC1983
0490.100:huán
kTraditionalVariant
U+7E6F

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Structure & connections

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Shape description
纟 beside 睘 · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿰纟睘$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰纟睘$(G)

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