嬗 — Chinese character
嬗
shàn
succession to the throne
- Pinyin
- shàn
- Radical
- 38 ⼥ (Woman)
- Strokes
- 16
- Components
- 女 亶
- Formation
- pictophonetic — woman; meaning component 女; sound component 亶
Common words with 嬗
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 嬗变 (嬗變) | shàn biàn | (literary) to evolve; to change; (physics) transmutation |
| 递嬗 (遞嬗) | dì shàn | (literary) to go through successive changes; to evolve |
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.