qiáng, jiàng, qiǎng
strong
Phonosemantic component. 弓 represents the meaning and 畺 represents the sound. Originally written as 彊.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 73.8267% of movies
436th most common character in movies
292nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+5F37 |
Shuowen | “強,蚚也。从虫,弘聲。,籀文強,从从彊。” |
Sources
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