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CHINESE CHARACTER

zhǎn

盏

盏

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measure word (general)

Numbered pinyin
zhan3
English meanings
m.[general]

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top 戋; bottom 皿.

  • Top

    戋
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  • Bottom

    皿

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱戋皿

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yī一zhǎn盏dēng灯。

    A lamp.

  2. 02

    yī一zhǎn盏chá茶。

    A cup of tea.

  3. 03

    dēngguāng灯光wēnnuǎn温暖。

    Warm light.

  4. 04

    míngliàng明亮shūshì舒适。

    Bright and cozy.

  5. 05

    qīng清xiāng香sì四yì溢。

    Fragrant.

  6. 06

    wēnxīn温馨qiè惬yì意。

    Cozy.

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