醇 — Chinese character
醇
chún
rich, pure, as good as wine
- Pinyin
- chún
- Radical
- 164 ⾣ (Wine)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 酉 享
- Formation
- ideographic — Wine 酉 fit to be savored 享
- Japanese
- 醇 as a kanji
Common words with 醇
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 乙醇 | yǐ chún | ethanol; ethyl alcohol |
| 胆固醇 (膽固醇) | dǎn gù chún | cholesterol |
| 甲醇 | jiǎ chún | methyl alcohol; methanol CH3OH |
| 类固醇 (類固醇) | lèi gù chún | steroid |
| 固醇 | gù chún | sterol (chemistry) |
| 醇厚 | chún hòu | mellow and rich; simple and kind |
| 香醇 | xiāng chún | rich and mellow (flavor or aroma) |
| 乙二醇 | yǐ èr chún | glycol; ethylene glycol C2H4(OH)2 (antifreeze) |
| 甾醇 | zāi chún | sterol (chemistry) |
| 紫杉醇 | zǐ shān chún | Taxol (a.k.a. Paclitaxel), mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy |
| 皮质醇 (皮質醇) | pí zhì chún | cortisol |
| 甘露醇 | gān lù chún | mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol |
English words written with 醇
醇 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 2
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.