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汉HanziSkills

Chinese character

闪

shǎn

flash, lightning

5 strokesRadical 门No. 1236Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • flash, lightning
  • to dodge, to evade
  • surname Shan
  • to dodge
  • to duck out of the way

Simplified / Traditional

闪→閃

Variant forms: 閃

Variant forms

Components

Etymology hint · Ideographic

A man 人 just glimpsed through a door 门

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Stroke order

闪

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