懂中文 Dong Chinese

盏

zhǎn

small cup or container

A small 戋 dish 皿; 戋 also provides the pronunciation

Components
戋 sound,meaning component

戋  Sound Meaning component

jiān

  

small

皿 meaning component

皿  Meaning component

mǐn

  

dish

Evolution

盏 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
盏 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
盏 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

盏 (盞) 

zhǎn

small cup or container; classifier for lamps, etc.; a small cup; classifier for lamps

Most common words with 盏
Freq.
Word
Meaning

盏

a small cup

灯盏

lantern