huàn

call

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

奂 sound component

  Sound component

huàn

  

be numerous

Evolution

唤 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
唤 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
唤 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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huàn

call, summon; invite; be called; to call

Most common words with 唤
Freq.
Word
Meaning

召唤

to summon

唤醒

to wake sb

呼唤

to shout

to call

传唤

subpoena