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善

shàn

good, virtuous, charitable, kind

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Radical
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Example sentences

  • 它有改善了。

    Tā yǒu gǎi shàn le

    It's improved.

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  • 他完全出自善心。

    Tā wán quán chū zì shàn xīn

    He did it all out of kindness.

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  • 对他人要友善。

    Duì tā rén yào yǒu shàn

    Be kind to others.

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  • 他不善于记人名。

    Tā bù shàn yú jì rén míng

    He's not good at remembering names.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 善

  • 完善wán shàn 2–4 (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive; well-developed; excellent; to refine; to improve
  • 改善gǎi shàn 3–4 to make better; to improve
  • 善良shàn liáng 4–2 good and honest; kindhearted
  • 善于shàn yú 4–2 to be good at; to be adept at
  • 妥善tuǒ shàn 3–4 appropriate; proper
  • 善shàn 4good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect
  • 慈善cí shàn 2–4 benevolent; charitable
  • 善意shàn yì 4–4 goodwill; benevolence; kindness
  • 友善yǒu shàn 3–4 friendly