(chén) - Chen — an ancient type of tree & also used in personal names.

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chén | 14 strokes | radical:

· chén

Chen — an ancient type of tree;

also used in personal names.

Chen — an ancient type of treealso used in personal names.

Usage highlights

樄木樄树

Synonyms

  • Chen (common surname and character)
  • tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character is used in names (樄).
  • It refers to a type of tree (樄木).
  • This character appears in classical texts (古书中的樄).

Collocations

  • chen wood(樄木)
  • chen tree(樄树)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 樄 is a rare character primarily found in classical Chinese texts.
  • It is sometimes used in personal names for its connection to nature and trees.

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