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zhēn
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Definitions

zhēn to warn; to admonish; variant of 針|针[zhēn]

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 咸 represents the sound.

Semantic: ⺮ Phonetic: 咸

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
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Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Related Characters

Composed characters:

鱵

Component: 咸

感 减 喊 碱 缄 鹹 觱 葴 顑 鍼 堿 椷 減 緘

Component: 竹

第 等 管 笑 算 答 策 简 笔 篇 筑 符 签 箱

Components

咸 竹

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