恨
HSK 5

恨 (hèn): hatred, dislike, resent

hèn

hatred, dislike, resent

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Pinyin

hèn

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

hatred, dislike, resent

How to Write 恨 (hèn)

恨 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 恨

A phono-semantic compound: 忄 (heart) carries the meaning, and 艮 hints at the pronunciation.

What 恨 is Made Of

恨 is built from 2 components:

忄heart
艮blunt

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Words Using 恨

Common Chinese words that contain 恨:

悔恨

huǐhèn

恨不得

hènbude

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