崭
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towering; prominent; very; extremely; (dialect) marvelous; excellent
11 strokes
Dict coverage rank #3,185 U+5D2D
How 崭 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
山 (semantic, “mountain”) + 斩 (phonetic, zhǎn)
How to remember it
towering · Heisig RSH #2190
山 mountain + 斩 hew
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 斩
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 斩 (zhǎn) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 斩 sound component | zhǎn | to chop, to cut, to sever; to behead |
| 渐 | jiàn | gradually |
| 暂 | zàn | temporary |
| 堑 | qiàn | moat, pit, trench; cavity |
| 惭 | cán | ashamed, humiliated; shameful |
| 椠 | qiàn | wooden tablet; edition |
Words containing 崭
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 崭露头角 | zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo | to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant |
| 崭新 | zhǎn xīn | brand new |
| 崭然 | zhǎn rán | outstanding; towering |
| 崭齐 | zhǎn qí | orderly; tidy |
| 崭亮 | zhǎn liàng | shining; brilliant |
| 崭劲 | zhǎn jìn | (dialect) to apply oneself; to make a strong effort |
| 崭晴 | zhǎn qíng | clear weather |