chén

(interchangeable 晨) daybreak

Evolution

䢅 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
䢅 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
䢅 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
䢅 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

chén

(interchangeable ) daybreak

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+4885

Shuowen

“,早昧爽也。从,从辰。辰,時也,辰亦聲。夕為,辰為,皆同意。”


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