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The traditional character "漲" is structured with the water radical "氵" on the left and the component "長" on the right, where "長" acts as a phonetic element and carries connotations of growth or elongation, aligning with the character's initial meaning of water levels rising. Over time, this meaning broadened from describing hydrological phenomena to encompassing any form of increase, such as in prices or intensity. The simplified form "涨" retains the water radical but replaces "長" with "张" as the phonetic component, and the character's application persists in contexts denoting upward movement or expansion.
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河水涨起来了。
最近股票涨得很快。
我的工资涨了五百元。
物价上涨影响生活。
汽油价格连续上涨。
潮水渐渐涨到了岸边。
公司决定给员工涨薪。
他的脸涨得通红，非常尴尬。