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Pronunciationzhuān
Five Elements
Strokes16 strokes

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Pronunciation zhuān
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 16 strokes
Traditional Strokes 16 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 835
View Original Page 835
Wu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Stone (shí) Brick. Kangxi stroke count: 16. Page 835, Entry 07. Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Pronounced tuan. A personal name. There was a person in the State of Zheng named Shi Zhuan. It is also the same as the character for ceramic brick (zhuan). Examination of Ancient History (Gushi Kao): Wucao invented the brick. Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Biographies of Exemplary Women: The wife of Cao Shishu stated in her Teachings for the Inner Quarters (Neizhu Xun) that in ancient times, when a daughter was born, she was laid beneath the bed for three days, given a spindle whorl to play with, and offerings were made to announce her birth. Also, Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Pronounced tuo. The appearance of something round.

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