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The character 庄 is the simplified form of the traditional 莊, which originally combined the grass radical 艹 above the component 壯, initially meaning weeds or overgrown plants. In its simplified version, the grass radical is replaced by the building radical 广 and the earth component 土, forming a structure that better reflects its core meaning of a rural settlement, village, or large farm estate. Beyond this, the character also carries a separate sense of seriousness and dignity, often appearing in compounds that describe formal settings or respectful conduct.
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这个村庄很美丽。
庄稼长得很好。
庄园里有许多花。
庄重的仪式开始了。
他庄严地宣誓。
庄子的思想很深刻。
这家餐厅装修得很庄重。
在庄严的国歌声中，我们肃立。