暖
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warm; to warm
- HSK 3.0
- Level 3
- Old HSK
- Level 4
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 日 +9
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 暖
- Common rank
- #1,192
- Unicode
- U+6696
Sound it out + + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
warm · Heisig RSH #2396
sun + migrating ducks
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 暖
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大气暖化 | atmospheric warming | |
| 风和日暖 | gentle wind and warm sunshine (idiom) | |
| 如人饮水，冷暖自知 | the person who drinks it knows best whether the water is hot or cold (Zen proverb); self-a… | |
| 全球暖化 | global warming (Taiwan and Hong Kong usage); written 全球變暖|全球变暖 in PRC | |
| 暖气机 | radiator; heater | |
| 水暖工 | plumber; heating engineer | |
| 春暖花开 | (lit.) springtime when the weather is warm and flowers are in bloom (idiom); (fig.) a time… | |
| 全球变暖 | global warming (PRC usage); written 全球暖化 in Taiwan | |
| 全球气候变暖 | global warming | |
| 世界变暖 | global warming | |
| 保暖内衣 | thermal underwear | |
| 冷暖自知 | see 如人飲水，冷暖自知|如人饮水，冷暖自知[ru2 ren2 yin3 shui3 , leng3 nuan3 zi4 zhi1] | |
| 春江水暖鸭先知 | lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom); fig. an expert in … | |
| 暖气片 | radiator (for heating) | |
| 暖手宝 | hand warmer | |
| 气候暖化 | climate warming | |
| 三温暖 | sauna (loanword) (Tw) | |
| 暖心 | (coll.) heartwarming; touching; comforting and emotionally uplifting | |
| 地暖 | underfloor heating; radiant floor heating | |
| 暖化 | warming |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 爰 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 爰 sound part | to lead on to; then, therefore, as a consequence | |
| 缓 | slow, gradual; to postpone, to delay | |
| 媛 | beauty; beautiful woman | |
| 锾 | to measure; money, coins | |
| 瑗 | a large jade ring | |
| 谖 | to forget; to cheat, to lie |