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Traditional (Taiwan): 葷

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

hūn ㄏㄨㄣ

    • strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc)
    • non-vegetarian food (meat, fish etc)
    • vulgar
    • obscene

Other words read hūn

In the same tone

  • 婚 hūn marriage
  • 昏 hūn muddle-headed
  • 阍 hūn doorkeeper
  • 惛 hūn confused
  • 殙 hūn die by taking poison

All 7 words read hūn

hun with other tones

All 17 words read hun in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 荤

    部首 radical
    艹 a form of 艸
    笔画 strokes
    9, with 6 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    上下结构
    偏旁 parts
    艹军
    形旁 meaning
    艹
    声旁 sound
    军
    Practise writing 荤

    Trace 荤, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

    Writing drills that include 荤: HSK 7-9 vocabulary, part 27: writing drill 6 of 6, Food and drink: HSK 7-9: writing drill 3 of 7.

    Words with 荤

    Starting with 荤

    • 荤腥 hūnxīng meat and fish
    • 荤菜 hūncài non-vegetarian dish
    • 荤粥 xūnyù Xunyu, an ethnic group of northern China in ancient times
    • 荤段子 hūnduànzi dirty joke
    • 荤笑话 hūnxiàohua dirty jokes

    All 9 words starting with 荤

    Ending with 荤

    • 五荤 wǔhūn five forbidden pungent vegetables: leek, scallion, garlic, rape and coriander
    • 开荤 kāihūn eat meat after having maintained a vegetarian diet
    • 油荤 yóuhūn meat foods
    • 茹荤 rúhūn eat meat

    Containing 荤

    Example sentences and grammar articles using 荤

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