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园

yuán

garden

Phonosemantic compound. 囗 represents the meaning and 元 represents the sound. Simplified form of 園.

Components
囗 meaning component

囗  Meaning component

wéi

  

surround

元 sound component

元  Sound component

yuán

  

first

Evolution

园 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
园 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
园 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
园 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

园 (園) 

yuán

garden; park, orchard; 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

园 (園) 

Yuán

surname Yuan

Most common words with 园
Freq.
Word
Meaning

公园

park (for public recreation)

花园

garden

园

land used for growing plants

校园

campus

幼儿园

kindergarten

Statistics

HSK level 6

Appears in 37.4019% of movies

918th most common character in movies

988th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Traditional

園

Unicode

U+56ED


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