zhè
Zhejiang province
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 折 represents the sound. Simplified form of 淛.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 浙
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
Zhejiang province (Chekiang) in east China, abbr. 浙, capital Hangzhou 杭州 | ||
Zhejiang Province (Chekiang) in east China, abbr. 浙[Zhè], capital Hangzhou 杭州[Hángzhōu] | ||
abbr. for Zhejiang 浙江 province in east China | ||
Zhejiang University | ||
abbr. for Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏[Jiāngsū] and Zhejiang 浙江[Zhèjiāng] |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
2119th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+6D59 |
Shuowen | “浙,江水東至會稽山陰為浙江。从水,折聲。” |
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