懂中文 Dong Chinese

萇

cháng

star fruit

Evolution

萇 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
萇 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
萇 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
萇 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

苌 (萇) 

cháng

star fruit, Averrhoa carambola; surname; plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)

苌 (萇) 

Cháng

surname Chang