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The traditional character "暢" is structurally composed of the semantic element "申", which relates to extension or stating, and the phonetic element "昜". Initially denoting a state of smoothness or lack of obstruction, particularly in contexts like flowing water or fluent speech, its meaning gradually expanded to encompass concepts of abundance, unrestrained expression, and even cheerful ease, as evidenced in compounds such as "畅饮" for drinking freely and "畅谈" for uninhibited conversation. The simplified form "畅" retains the "申" component but replaces "昜" with the simplified phonetic element "𠃓".
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今天的聊天很畅快。
这条高速公路十分畅通。
他们畅饮到深夜才回家。
他心情舒畅地唱起了歌。
这款新产品在市场上非常畅销。
他畅想未来，充满了希望。
读完这本小说，他感到畅快淋漓。
丝绸之路的畅通促进了东西方文化的交流。