阐 — Chinese character
阐
chǎn
to disclose; to explain; to open
- Pinyin
- chǎn
- Radical
- 169 ⾨ (Gate)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 门 单
- Formation
- pictophonetic — gate; meaning component 门; sound component 单
- Traditional
- 闡
Common words with 阐
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 阐述 (闡述) | chǎn shù | to expound (a position); to elaborate (on a topic) |
| 阐明 (闡明) | chǎn míng | to elucidate; to explain clearly |
| 阐释 (闡釋) | chǎn shì | to explain; to expound |
| 阐发 (闡發) | chǎn fā | to elucidate; to expound |
| 阐扬 (闡揚) | chǎn yáng | to expound; to propagate |
| 推阐 (推闡) | tuī chǎn | to elucidate; to study and expound |
| 阐示 (闡示) | chǎn shì | to demonstrate |
English words written with 阐
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.