庄 (zhuāng) - village, manor, farmstead & solemn, dignified
庄Tone 1
zhuāng | 6 strokes | radical: 广
庄 · zhuāng
village, manor, farmstead;
solemn, dignified;
a surname
village, manor, farmsteadsolemn, dignifieda surname
Usage highlights
VillageSolemnDignifiedManorFarmsteadZhuangzi
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He lives in a small village (村庄).
- This is a solemn ceremony (庄严 ceremony).
- The Zhuang family (庄家) lives nearby.
- She maintains a dignified appearance (庄重 appearance).
Collocations
- Village(村庄)
- Solemn(庄严)
- Dignified(庄重)
- Manor(庄园)
- Farmstead(庄院)
- Zhuangzi(庄子)
Idioms
- Solemn and respectful(庄严肃穆)
- Dignified and steady(庄重稳健)
- Also solemn, also comical(亦庄亦谐)
Cultural background
FAQ- 庄 is a common Chinese surname, ranking 138th in the Hundred Family Surnames.
- 庄子 (Zhuangzi) was an influential philosopher during the Warring States period, known for the text Zhuangzi.
- The character conveys a sense of stability, dignity, and rural simplicity.