赈

Translingual

simpl.		赈
trad.		賑

Etymology

Simplified from 賑 (貝 → 贝).

In current form, Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 贝 (“money”) + phonetic 辰 – having money, giving money (support).

Han character

赈 (radical 154 贝+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 月人一一女 (BOMMV))

1. relieve, aid distressed
2. rich

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1213, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3642, character 5
• Unihan data for U+8D48

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Cantonese

Hanzi

赈 (traditional 賑, Yale jan3)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

赈 (traditional 賑, pinyin zhèn (zhen4), Wade-Giles chen⁴)

Last modified on 10 October 2012, at 14:20