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陈
chén
to display, to exhibit; to plead; surname
💡 Ideographic:
To place 阝 facing east 东
HSK 6
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Very Common (5%)
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⿰阝东
i
Stroke Order
Component Tree i
dōng
东
east, eastern, eastward
📷 Pictographic:
Simplified form of 東, the sun 日 rising behind a tree 木
5 strokes
HSK 1
Words Using 陈 (91)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
陈旧
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chénjiù
old-fashioned
6
chénjiù
陈旧
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HSK 6
old-fashioned
新陈代谢
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xīnchéndàixiè
metabolism (biology) / the new replaces the old (idiom)
6
xīnchéndàixiè
新陈代谢
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HSK 6
metabolism (biology) / the new replaces the old (idiom)
陈述
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chénshù
an assertion / to declare / to state
6
chénshù
陈述
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HSK 6
an assertion / to declare / to state
陈列
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chénliè
to display / to exhibit
6
chénliè
陈列
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HSK 6
to display / to exhibit
陈
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chén
to lay out / to exhibit / to display / to narrate / to state / to explain / to tell / old / stale
chén
陈
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to lay out / to exhibit / to display / to narrate / to state / to explain / to tell / old / stale
陈
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Chén
surname Chen / vassal state during the Spring and Autumn Period 770-475 BC / Chen of the Southern dynasties (557-589)
Chén
陈
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surname Chen / vassal state during the Spring and Autumn Period 770-475 BC / Chen of the Southern dynasties (557-589)
陈词滥调
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chéncílàndiào
cliché / commonplace / truism / stereotype
chéncílàndiào
陈词滥调
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cliché / commonplace / truism / stereotype
陈词
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chéncí
speech / statement / plea
chéncí
陈词
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speech / statement / plea
陈规
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chénguī
outmoded conventions / old-fashioned ways
chénguī
陈规
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outmoded conventions / old-fashioned ways
陈诉
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chénsù
to state / to assert
chénsù
陈诉
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to state / to assert