chàng​wàng

flourishing

chàng smoothly Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components

Meaning component
shēn to extend
Sound component
yáng bright

Sources

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wàng prosper

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
sun
Sound component
wáng king

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangɢʷaŋs

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

chàng smoothly Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
shēn to extend
Sound component
yáng bright

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Western Jin 266-316 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangl̥ʰaŋs
Unicodetjiɑ̀ng

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica