涵

hán

h+án·2nd tone

to contain · to include

Radical: 氵 Strokes: 11

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Less common

Same radical

海清法流游治河沙江油波深

Same radical

海清法流游治河沙江油波深没活洋

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Stroke Order · 11 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

涵=氵+函

Etymology

water

Meanings

to contain

to include

culvert

hán

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Words with 涵 81 total

waves涵淡hán dàn culvert涵洞hán dòng culvert pipe涵管hán guǎn to cultivate (personal qualities) · (of forests etc) to support; to provide a suitable environment for the replenishment of (natural resources: groundwater, animals, plants etc)涵养hán yǎng content · meaning · connotation · implication涵义hán yì content · meaning · connotation · implication · same as涵意hán yì meaningful content · implication · (semantics) connotation · inner qualities (of a person)内涵nèi hán

Idioms with 涵 4 total Chain

to take in (old and new experiences and sorrows)茹古涵今rú gǔ hán jīn

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