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chain

HSK 10
liàn
レン
ねる
련, 연
Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 柬 represents the sound.
Components
kangxi+ letter =
chain
Meaning component
jīn kangxi
metal
釒 is a component form of 金.
Phonetic component
jiǎn letter
letter, invitation
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Example Sentences