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冠 - guān

cap, crown, headgear

cap, crown, headgear

How to read 冠

Click 冠 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinguān
Englishcap, crown, headgear
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

冠以 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 冠冕. Please read 冠名 one more time.

Common words with this character

to label; to call
royal crown; official hat; official
to name
crest; crown

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 冠 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 冠以 and 冠冕 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 冠.