niàn to read; to read aloud; idea

Made up of [ jīn modern; now; today , xīn heart radical 61]
Made with 8 strokes.
Combines 'heart' and 'now' elements suggesting possibly bringing past to life by reading or reciting

Related characters


Also uses xīn component: (certainly) cōng (quick at hearing) ; (virtue) ; dìng (how) ; è (evil) ; nín (you (polite)) ; (to think) ; wàng (to forget) ; xiǎng (to think) ; (idea) ; yuàn (to hope) ; zhì (aspiration)

Sounds same

廿 niàn (twenty)

Different tone

nián (year)

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Pronunciation

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People

李先念 Li Xiannian

Proverbs

念念不忘 niàn niàn bù wàng Study hard. Keep thinking about a problem