zhàn
ripped seam
Phonosemantic compound. 纟 represents the meaning and 定 represents the sound. Simplified form of 綻.
Evolution

Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 绽
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to blossom | ||
hole or tear in cloth | ||
to burst open | ||
to burst forth | ||
flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.8421% of movies
3098th most common character in movies
3130th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+7EFD |
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