Definitions

chēn (literary) to stare angrily; to glare

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
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