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The 奂 Character Family

奂 recurs in these common characters. Use it to notice a pattern, then check each character’s own pronunciation and tone.

HOW THIS FAMILY WORKS

奂 is a sound clue; the left component changes the meaning.

MEMBER CHARACTERS

Learn the semantic clue, then open the character page to practise it in context.

huàn
扌 points to hand.

to change; to exchange, to swap, to trade

COMMON WORD换 · to exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute; to switch; to convert (currency)Open 换 character →
huàn
疒 points to sickness.

numbness, paralysis

COMMON WORD瘫痪 · (medicine) to suffer paralysis; (fig.) to be paralyzed; to break down; to come to a standstillOpen 痪 character →
FAQ

How should I study the 奂 character family?

Compare the meaning-side component, then learn every member in a common word. The shared component is a memory aid, not a fixed pronunciation rule.

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