cháng

star fruit

Evolution

萇 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
萇 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
萇 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
萇 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

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cháng

star fruit, Averrhoa carambola; surname; plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)

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Cháng

surname Chang

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5130th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Simplified

Unicode

U+8407

Shuowen

“萇,萇楚,跳弋。一曰羊桃。从艸,長聲。”


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