Translingual

Taiwanese stroke order

Han character

陳 (radical 170 阜+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 弓中木田 (NLDW), four-corner 7529₆, composition ⿰⻖東)

References

• KangXi: page 1353, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41698
• Dae Jaweon: page 1856, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4136, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9673

Chinese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

陳

1. to exhibit, display

   陳設／陈设

2. (only used in compounds) To explain.

   陳述 / 陈述  ―  chénshù  ―  to describe

Adjective

陳

1. (only used in compounds) Old, ancient.

   陳年 / 陈年  ―  chénnián  ―  old

Derived terms

Proper noun

陳

1. A surname​., listed tenth in the Baijiaxing

Descendants

• (Hokkien dialect) Tagalog: Tan

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

陳

1. Alternative form of 陣

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: じん (jin) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kan’on: ちん (chin)
• Kun: つらねる (tsuraneru), のべる (陳べる, noberu), ふるい (furui)

Compounds

• 陳述 (ちんじゅつ) ‎(chinjutsu)
• 陳列 (ちんれつ) ‎(chinretsu)

Etymology 1

From Middle Chinese 陳 ‎(ɖˠiɪn).

Pronunciation

• On'yomi: Kan'on
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕĩɴ]

Proper noun

陳 ‎(hiragana ちん, romaji Chin)

1. Chen dynasty
2. Chen (state)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) ひ​ね [híꜜnè] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [çĩne̞]

Alternative forms

• 老成

Noun

陳 ‎(hiragana ひね, romaji hine)

1. aging

Derived terms

• 陳 (ひ)ねる ‎(hineru)

References

1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

陳 • ‎(jin) (hangeul 진, revised jin, McCune-Reischauer chin, Yale cin)

1. To spread, to lay out, to unfold.

Vietnamese

Han character

陳 (trần, trận, rần, trằn, trườn, chằn, dằn)

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Readings

• Nôm: chằn, chặn, rần, trằn, trặn, trần, trận, trườn

References

• Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
• Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
• Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm , NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999