chéng

door stop

Evolution

棖 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

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chéng

door stop, door jam; touch; a prop, post; door post

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*m-tˤ<r>aŋ

draeng

chéng

door-posts


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6327th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Simplified

Unicode

U+68D6

Shuowen

“棖,杖也。从木,長聲。一曰法也。”


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