diàn

a stand on which to replace goblets after drinking

Components
土 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

earth

earth

占 sound component

  Sound component

zhànzhān

  

divine

Evolution

坫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
坫 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

diàn

a stand on which to replace goblets after drinking; stand for goblets

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

7160th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

8

Unicode

U+576B

Shuowen

“坫,屏也。从土,占聲。”


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