quán

cheek bones

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

Components
页 meaning component

  Meaning component

xié

  

page

雚 sound component

  Sound component

guànhuán

  

heron

Evolution

颧 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
颧 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
颧 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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quán

cheek bones

Most common words with 颧
Freq.
Word
Meaning

颧骨

zygomatic bone (cheek bone)

cheek bones

颧弓

cheek bone