純 (chún)

pure/simple

How 純 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
糹 — silk
Traditional
純
Simplified
纯

Components

Common words using 純

單純 dānchún
simple; pure; alone
清純 qīngchún
fresh and pure
純情 chúnqíng
pure and innocent; a pure heart
純樸 chúnpǔ
variant of 淳樸|淳朴, simple and honest; unsophisticated
純淨 chúnjìng
pure; clean; unmixed
純潔 chúnjié
pure; clean and honest; to purify
純真 chúnzhēn
sincere
純粹 chúncuì
purely
提純 tíchún
to purify
爐火純青 lúhuǒchúnqīng
(saying) lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to daoist alchemy); fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection
純利 chúnlì
net profit
純品 chúnpǐn
sterling

純 in a sentence

這件毛衣是純羊毛做的。

Zhè jiàn máoyī shì chún yángmáo zuò de.

“This sweater is made of pure wool.”

How common is 純?

純 is the 1,123rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 90.9% of all running text.

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