zhǎn

small cup or container

A small  dish  also provides the pronunciation

Components
戋 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

jiān

  

small

皿 meaning component

  Meaning component

mǐn

  

dish

Evolution

盏 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
盏 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
盏 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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zhǎn

small cup or container; classifier for lamps, etc.; a small cup; classifier for lamps

Most common words with 盏
Freq.
Word
Meaning

a small cup

灯盏

lantern

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.6979% of movies

3114th most common character in movies

2803rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Traditional

Unicode

U+76CF


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