chéng
punish
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 懲
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
penalty | ||
to punish severely | ||
to punish | ||
to punish | ||
rewards and penalties |
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*m-trəŋ | dring | chéng | reprove; punish |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 15.7136% of movies
1716th most common character in movies
1821st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 19 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+61F2 |
Shuowen | “懲，也。从心，徵聲。” |
Sources
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