乍
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Pictograph of a blade for cutting trees. Original form of 柞. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
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Historical Evolution
乍
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
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Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
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Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
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Bronze
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
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Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Bronze
Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
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Seal
Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
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Bronze
Spring and Autumn (771-476 BC)
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Bronze
Spring and Autumn (771-476 BC)
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Bronze
Early Warring States (~400 BC)
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Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
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Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
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Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Clerical
Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)
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Regular
Modern
Chinese
乍 [zhà]
at first; suddenly; abruptly; to spread; (of hair) to stand on end; bristling
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
乍 ながら
Nagara surname
CHINESE WORDS (17)
初来乍到 [chūláizhàdào] #34,733
to be a newcomer
初来乍到 [chūláizhàdào] #34,733
to be a newcomer
乍得 [Zhàdé] #43,468
Chad
乍看 [zhàkàn] #34,826
at first glance
乍浦 [Zhàpǔ] #58,381
Zhapu town and port on north of Hangzhou Bay 杭州灣|杭州湾 in Zhejiang
新来乍到 [xīnláizhàdào] #64,249
newly arrived (idiom)
新来乍到 [xīnláizhàdào] #64,249
newly arrived (idiom)
乍得湖 [ZhàdéHú] #66,004
Lake Chad
乍浦镇 [Zhàpǔzhèn] #71,420
Zhapu town and port on north of Hangzhou Bay 杭州灣|杭州湾 in Zhejiang
乍浦镇 [Zhàpǔzhèn] #71,420
Zhapu town and port on north of Hangzhou Bay 杭州灣|杭州湾 in Zhejiang
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JAPANESE WORDS (27)
我ながら [われながら] #5,143
even if I say so myself
生まれながら [うまれながら] #13,493
by nature
失礼ながら [しつれいながら] #18,318
with all due respect
恐れながら [おそれながら] #20,713
let me humbly say
昔ながら [むかしながら] #21,060
unchanged (from long ago)
涙ながら [なみだながら] #23,870
while crying
ながら歩き [ながらあるき] #24,536
distracted walking
陰ながら [かげながら] #28,720
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone)
自分ながら [じぶんながら] #48,309
if I do say so myself
居ながら [いながら] #57,528
from one's home
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