姹 — Chinese character
姹
chà
beautiful, colorful; girl
- Pinyin
- chà
- Radical
- 38 ⼥ (Woman)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 女 宅
- Formation
- pictophonetic — woman; meaning component 女; sound component 宅
- Traditional
- 奼
Common words with 姹
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 姹紫嫣红 (奼紫嫣紅) | chà zǐ yān hóng | lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom); fig. beautiful flowers |
| 姹女 (奼女) | chà nǚ | beautiful girl; mercury |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.