寒暄 in English
- to exchange conventional greetings / to exchange pleasantries
Stroke order
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How it used to be written
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Bronze script 西周晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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“天天寒暄就是我们做的所有事了。”汤姆无奈地回答。
"Exchanging courtesies every day is all we've done," Tom answered with resignation.
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我们照例寒暄了一阵,闲扯扯队里的新闻以后,他在不知不觉中就把谈话引入了正题。
We exchanged pleasantries, and chatted cordially about news in the team, and he moved the conversation naturally on to the main topic.