苌 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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cháng

star fruit

Components

艹 Meaning component

cao, cǎo

grass

plant

长 Sound component

zhǎng, cháng

long

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Simplified script

Modern

Definitions

cháng

star fruit, Averrhoa carambola; surname; plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)

Cháng

surname Chang

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5130th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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