Dong Chinese dictionary

huān

cheer

Phonosemantic compound. 言 represents the meaning and 雚 represents the sound.

Components

言 Meaning component

yán

speech

雚 Sound component

guàn, huán

heron

Evolution

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

huān

cheer; noise, noisy

huān

hubbub; clamor; variant of 歡|欢[huān]

Most common words with 讙

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