zhè

Zhejiang province

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

is a component form of .

折 sound component

  Sound component

zhéshézhē

  

break off

Evolution

浙 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
浙 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

zhè

Zhejiang province; river

 

Zhè

abbr. for Zhejiang 浙江 province in east China

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Zhè

variant of [Zhè]

Most common words with 浙
Freq.
Word
Meaning

浙江

Zhejiang province (Chekiang) in east China, abbr. 浙, capital Hangzhou 杭州

浙江省

Zhejiang Province (Chekiang) in east China, abbr. 浙[Zhè], capital Hangzhou 杭州[Háng​zhōu]

abbr. for Zhejiang 浙江 province in east China

浙江大学

Zhejiang University

江浙

abbr. for Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏[Jiāng​sū] and Zhejiang 浙江[Zhè​jiāng]