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釧

chuàn

bracelet

Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 川 represents the sound.

Components
釒 meaning component

釒  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

釒 is a component form of 金.

川 sound component

川  Sound component

chuān

  

stream

Evolution

釧 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
釧 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

钏 (釧) 

chuàn

bracelet, armlet; armlet; bracelet

钏 (釧) 

Chuàn

surname Chuan

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5164th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Simplified

钏

Unicode

U+91E7

Shuowen

《說文新附》：“釧，臂環也。从金，川聲。”


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