寒酸

寒酸 hán suān ㄏㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄢ hon4 syun1

  • wretched
  • poverty-stricken
  • unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 寒 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 大楼看上去那么寒酸。 The buildings look so tiny.

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