chèn

lose baby teeth and get adult teeth

Evolution

齔 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
齔 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
齔 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Definitions

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chèn

lose baby teeth and get adult teeth; to replace the milk teeth

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5568th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Simplified

Unicode

U+9F54

Shuowen

“齔,毁齒也。男八月生齒,八歲而齔;女七月生齒,七歲而齔。从齒,从匕。”


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