暖

nuǎn
#1,743 most
frequent character
warm, genial, warm up
adjective
verb

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

暖 combines 日 sun or light with 爰 yuán, which gives the sound. It first meant warm.

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Example Sentences

今天的天气很暖。
jīntiān de tiānqì hěn nuǎn 。
Today's weather is very warm.
我需要暖身，外面太冷了。
wǒ xūyào nuǎn shēn ， wàimiàn tài lěng le 。
I need to warm up; it's too cold outside.
这杯茶喝起来很暖和。
zhè bēi chá hē qǐlái hěn nuǎnhuo 。
This cup of tea tastes very warm.

Same Characters, Different Readings

暖nuǎn
warm, genial, warm up
暖nuǎn
warm, genial, warm up
暖nuǎn
warm, genial, warm up

Words with similar meanings

温暖wēnnuǎn
warm
A more formal term that emphasizes a comfortable warmth.
暖和nuǎnhuo
warm
Another synonym that can be used in everyday conversation, often interchangeable.

Words Starting With 暖

暖和nuǎn huo
warm; nice and warm

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