熨

yùn

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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熨

yùn Verb an iron; to iron

熨

yù reconciled; smooth

Definitions

1. an iron
2. to iron

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Character focus

Stroke order

15 strokes

Word relationships

Related words

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熨斗

yùn dǒu

clothes iron

Flatiron, an older type of iron.

Synonyms

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烫

tàng

to scald

Both mean to iron clothes; 熨 emphasizes using an iron, while 烫 can also mean to scald or perm hair.

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 衣服 (yīfu): 熨衣服 (yùn yīfu) meaning 'to iron clothes'.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 熨 (yùn, to iron) with 慰 (wèi, to comfort) due to similar appearance.

Example Sentences

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我每天早上熨衣服。

I iron clothes every morning.

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Words Containing 熨

熨斗