Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "嶂", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "嶂", and master the standard way of writing the character "嶂".
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嶂 [zhàng]
Meaning:
1. Describes a high and perilous mountain that resembles a barrier.
Additional Notes:
- Original meaning: A high and dangerous mountain, like a peak that acts as a barrier.
- Etymology: Phono-semantic compound. Composed of the radical for mountain (山) and the phonetic component 章.
- References:
1. "Guangyun": 嶂 refers to peak and ridge.
2. "Zengyun": 嶂 indicates mountains that resemble barriers.
3. Song Dynasty poet Fan Zhongyan's "Fisherman's Pride": "In the midst of a thousand peaks, the long smoke and setting sun close in on the lonely city."
- Usage examples: 如: 嶂表 (mountain exterior); 嶂气 (mountain air).