懂中文 Dong Chinese

漳

zhāng

name of a river in Henan

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 章 represents the sound.

Components
氵 meaning component

氵  Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

  

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

章 sound component

章  Sound component

zhāng

  

chapter, seal

Evolution

漳 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
漳 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
漳 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

漳  

zhāng

name of a river in Henan

漳  

Zhāng

Zhang river in Fujian

Most common words with 漳
Freq.
Word
Meaning

漳州

Zhangzhou prefecture level city in Fujian

漳

Zhang river in Fujian

漳州市

Zhangzhou prefecture level city in Fujian

漳浦

Zhangpu county in Zhangzhou 漳州[Zhāng​zhōu], Fujian

漳浦县

Zhangpu county in Zhangzhou 漳州[Zhāng​zhōu], Fujian