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Zhejiang province

HSK 10
Zhè
セツ
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 折 represents the sound. Simplified form of 淛.
Components
water (drops)+ discount =
Zhejiang province
Meaning component
shui water (drops)
water
氵 is a component form of 水.
Phonetic component
zhé discount
variant of 折[zhé]
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[Zhè]
abbr. for Zhejiang 浙江 province in east China
Example Sentences