zhuāng

village, farmstead

Simplified form of . Depicts buildings (广) on the ground ().

Components
广 meaning component

广  Meaning component

yǎnguǎng

  

roof

土 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

earth

Evolution

庄 Bronze script Mid Spring and Autumn (~600 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Spring and Autumn (~600 BC)
庄 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
庄 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
庄 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

 

zhuāng

variant of |[zhuāng]

() 

zhuāng

village, hamlet; villa; surname; farmstead; village; manor; place of business; banker (in a gambling game); grave or solemn; holdings of a landlord (in imperial China)

() 

Zhuāng

surname Zhuang

Most common words with 庄
Freq.
Word
Meaning

村庄

village

farmstead

庄园

manor

山庄

villa

庄严

solemn

Component uses

Sound component in 3 characters (1 verified)

Statistics

HSK level 6

Appears in 10.1233% of movies

1860th most common character in movies

1024th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Traditional

Unicode

U+5E84


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