dèng
surname
Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 登 represents the sound.
Evolution
Bronze script
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 鄧
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997), Chinese communist leader, de facto leader of PRC 1978-1990 and creator of "socialism with Chinese characteristics" | ||
surname Deng | ||
Dundee, Scotland | ||
Teresa Teng (1953-1995), Taiwanese pop idol | ||
Deng Yaping (1973-), table tennis player, several times world and Olympic winner |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.3135% of movies
2567th most common character in movies
1614th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 14 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+9127 |
Shuowen | “鄧，曼姓之國，今屬南陽。从邑，登聲。” |
Sources
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