郸 - Dong Chinese dictionary

This information for this character has not been manually reviewed and may not be accurate.

dān

county in Hebei province

Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 单 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鄲.

Components

阝 Meaning component

fù

hill, place

阝 is a component form of 阜.

单 Sound component

dān, shàn

single

Evolution

Bronze script

Mid Warring States (~300 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Traditional script

Modern

Simplified script

Modern

Definitions

dān

county in Hebei province

Dān

name of a district in Hebei

Most common words with 郸

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	邯郸学步	to copy the way they walk in Handan (idiom)
	邯郸	also Handan county
	邯郸市	Handan prefecture-level city in Hebei
	郸城县	Dancheng county in Zhoukou 周口[Zhōukǒu], Henan
	郸	name of a district in Hebei

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4045th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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