zhān to observe; to divine

Made up of [ kǒu mouth radical 30, divination; prophesy radical 25]
Used as component in : zhàn ; zhān ; zhàn ; diàn ; zuān ; tiē ; diǎn
Made with 5 strokes.
Combines 'mouth' and 'divination' so has meaning of making an observation

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Also uses kǒu component: (supposition or suggestion) chàng (to sing) chāo (to exceed) chī (to eat) chuán (boat) fēi (coffee) (rich) (good fortune) gào (to tell) (each) gōng (palace) gǒu (dog) (ancient) hāi (sound of sighing) hào (name) (together) (to close) (drink) hēng (prosperous) hòu (behind) huí (to circle) huò (maybe) (lucky) jiào (called) jīng (capital) jiù (fault) (sentence) (office) jūn (monarch) (coffee) (can) lìng (other) (?) mìng (life) míng (name) míng (to call (birds)) ne (and you?) (hops) pǐn (article) (as) shàng (still) shì (matter) shǐ (history) suī (although) tái (typhoon) táng (Tang) tīng (to listen) tóng (same) wèn (ask) (to be fond of) xiōng (elder brother) yǎo (to bite) yòu (right) (language) yuán (person) yuē (to speak) zhī (one) zhī (to know) zhōu (circuit) (foot)
Also uses component: chù (place) jiù (fault) wài (outside) zhēn (chaste) zhuō (table)

Sounds same

zhān (to glue)

Different tone

zhàn (station) zhàn (to fight)

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Pronunciation

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