| 闡 | |||
| explain, clarify, elucidate | |||
| Radical | 門门𨳇𨳈 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 12 | Total Strokes | 20 |
| Mandarin reading | chǎn | Cantonese reading | cin2 zin2 |
| Japanese on reading | sen | Japanese kun reading | hiraku |
| Korean reading | chen | Vietnamese reading | xén |
| Simplified Variant(s) | 阐 | ||
| 闡 | [ chǎn ] to express, to disclose, to enlighten, to open |
| 闡揚 | [ chǎn yáng ] to expound, to propagate |
| 闡明 | [ chǎn míng ] to elucidate, to explain clearly, to expound |
| 闡發 | [ chǎn fā ] to elucidate, to expound, to study and explain |
| 闡示 | [ chǎn shì ] to demonstrate |
| 闡述 | [ chǎn shù ] to expound (a position), to elaborate (on a topic), to treat (a subject) |
| 闡釋 | [ chǎn shì ] to explain, to expound, to interpret, elucidation |
| ⇒ 推闡 | [ tuī chǎn ] to elucidate, to study and expound |