善 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

善 English definition

shàn

  • good (virtuous)
  • benevolent
  • well-disposed
  • good at sth
  • to improve or perfect

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : river in Zhejiang;
  • : level spot for sacrifices;
  • : changes and succession;
  • : fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc;
  • : easy; quiet;
  • : to cut down; mow;
  • : without authority; to usurp; to arrogate to oneself; to monopolize; expert in; to be good at;
  • : bamboo fish trap; used in names of places connected with Shantou 汕頭|汕头[Shan4 tou2];
  • : hernia;
  • : to repair; to mend; to rewrite; to transcribe;
  • : meals;
  • : earthworm;
  • : to beguile; to cajole;
  • : archaic variant of 善[shan4];
  • : to mock; to ridicule; to slander;
  • : to support; to provide for;
  • : to jump; to leave;
  • : name of a district in Xinjiang;
  • : to geld;
  • : Chinese yellow eel;

Words containing 善, by HSK level