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Noun han has 1 sense
  1. Han, Han dynasty - imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy
    --1 is a kind of dynasty

Definitions from the Web

Han (noun)

1. In Korean culture, one of the four major divisions of Korea, historically known as Joseon Dynasty.

2. A Chinese surname, often transliterated as Hon in English.

3. A unit of time equal to three Chinese hours.

Han (verb)

1. To express grief or sadness.

2. To resist or hold out against something.

3. To dry or air-dry food in the sun.

Han (adjective)

1. Of or pertaining to the Han people, the largest ethnic group in China.

2. Designating a Chinese dynasty (206 BC–220 AD) characterized by centralized government, extensive imperial expansion, and a long period of economic prosperity.

Han (adverb)

1. (Scotland) Hence.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Han dynasty played a significant role in shaping Chinese history.

2. He felt a deep han when he heard the news of his friend's passing.

3. Han is a common surname in China.

4. They decided to han the freshly harvested herbs to preserve them.

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