园
land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 園|园, such as a botanical garden 植物園|植物园, kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园 etc
7 strokes
Dict coverage rank #828 U+56ED
How 园 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
囗 (semantic, “enclosure”) + 元 (phonetic, yuán)
How to remember it
park · Heisig RSH #553
pent in + 元 beginning
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 元
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 元 (yuán) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 元 sound component | yuán | first; dollar; origin; head |
| 远 | yuǎn | distant, remote, far; profound |
| 玩 | wán | to play with, to joke, to entertain |
| 完 | wán | to complete, to finish, to settle; whole |
| 顽 | wán | stubborn, recalcitrant, obstinate |
| 沅 | yuán | a river in western Hunan |
| 阮 | ruǎn | ancient musical instrument; surname |
| 芫 | yuán | a poisonous plant; Daphne genkwa |
| 朊 | ruǎn | protein |
| 蚖 | yuán | salamander, newt |
| 鼋 | yuán | large turtle, sea turtle |
Words containing 园
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 国家火山公园 | Guó jiā Huǒ shān Gōng yuán | Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii |
| 中山公园 | Zhōng shān Gōng yuán | Zhongshan Park, the name of numerous parks in China, honoring Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zho… |
| 国家公园 | guó jiā gōng yuán | national park |
| 维多利亚公园 | Wéi duō lì yà Gōng yuán | Victoria Park, Hong Kong |
| 下花园区 | Xià huā yuán Qū | Xiahuayuan, a district of Zhangjiakou City 張家口市|张家口市[Zhang1 jia1 kou3 Shi4], Hebei |
| 海德公园 | Hǎi dé Gōng yuán | Hyde Park |
| 空中花园 | kōng zhōng huā yuán | hanging gardens (Babylon etc); rooftop garden |
| 水上乐园 | shuǐ shàng lè yuán | water park |
| 北海公园 | Běi hǎi Gōng yuán | Beihai Park, in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City |
| 工业园区 | gōng yè yuán qū | industrial park |
| 客西马尼园 | Kè xī mǎ ní yuán | Garden of Gethsemane |
| 香山公园 | Xiāng shān Gōng yuán | Fragrant Hills Park, Beijing |
| 精神家园 | jīng shén jiā yuán | spiritual home |
| 动物园 | dòng wù yuán | zoo |
| 下花园 | Xià huā yuán | see 下花園區|下花园区[Xia4 hua1 yuan2 Qu1] |
| 后花园 | hòu huā yuán | backyard garden |
| 中国游艺机游乐园协会 | Zhōng guó Yóu yì jī Yóu lè yuán Xié huì | China Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (CAAPA) |
| 日比谷公园 | Rì bǐ gǔ Gōng yuán | Hibiya Park in central Tokyo |
| 夹山国家森林公园 | Jiā shān Guó jiā Sēn lín Gōng yuán | Jiashan National Forest Park in Shimen 石門|石门[Shi2 men2], Changde 常德[Chang2 de2], Hunan |
| 园游会 | yuán yóu huì | (Tw) garden party; fete (held in a garden or park); carnival; fair |