chén

hearth

Evolution

煁 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

chén

hearth; (Cant.) soft, tender; brazier

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[d][ə]m

dzyim

chén

small furnace


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+7141

Shuowen

“煁,烓也。从火,甚聲。”


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