chèn

lose baby teeth and get adult teeth

Components
齿 meaning component

齿  Meaning component

chǐ

  

teeth

teeth

匕 sound component

  Sound component

  

spoon

Evolution

龀 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
龀 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
龀 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
龀 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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chèn

lose baby teeth and get adult teeth; to replace the milk teeth