Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 文 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
汶
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
汶
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
汶
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
汶
Clerical
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
汶
Regular
Modern
Chinese
汶 [Wèn]
Wen River in northwest Sichuan (same as 汶川); classical name of river in Shandong, used to refer to Qi 齊國|齐国
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CHINESE WORDS (20)
东帝汶 [Dōngdìwèn] #23,507
East Timor (officially Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste)
东帝汶 [Dōngdìwèn] #23,507
East Timor (officially Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste)
汶川 [Wènchuān] #37,156
Wenchuan county (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[AbàZàngzúQiāngzúzìzhìzhōu], northwest Sichuan
汶川县 [Wènchuānxiàn] #58,773
Wenchuan county (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[AbàZàngzúQiāngzúzìzhìzhōu], northwest Sichuan
汶川县 [Wènchuānxiàn] #58,773
Wenchuan county (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[AbàZàngzúQiāngzúzìzhìzhōu], northwest Sichuan
汶上 [Wènshàng] #60,127
Wenshang County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Jǐníng], Shandong
汶上县 [WènshàngXiàn] #61,748
Wenshang County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Jǐníng], Shandong
汶上县 [WènshàngXiàn] #61,748
Wenshang County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Jǐníng], Shandong
帝汶岛 [DìwènDǎo] #69,068
Timor island
帝汶岛 [DìwènDǎo] #69,068
Timor island
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