绽 zhàn
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 定 to decide, to fix, to settle
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
绽放
zhànfàng
to bloom; to blossom; to burst forth
Characters in this word
放 fàng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 方 square, rectangle 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 经历长期筹备后，这座城市的文化活力终于绽放出来。 Jīnglì chángqī chóubèi hòu, zhè zuò chéngshì de wénhuà huólì zhōngyú zhànfàng chūlái. After long preparation, the city's cultural vitality finally blossomed.
- 春天到了，公园里的梅花争相绽放。 Chūntiān dào le, gōngyuán lǐ de méihuā zhēngxiāng zhànfàng. Spring has arrived, and the plum blossoms in the park are blooming in competition.
- 听到这个消息，她的脸上绽放出灿烂的笑容。 Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, tā de liǎn shàng zhànfàng chū cànlàn de xiàoróng. Hearing the news, a brilliant smile bloomed on her face.
Related words
- 放 fàng to put, to place
- 放假 fàngjià to have a holiday
- 放学 fàngxué to finish classes (for the day)
- 放下 fàngxia to put down
- 放心 fàngxīn to feel at ease; to not worry
- 播放 bōfàng to play; to broadcast
- 放到 fàngdào to put in; to put onto
- 开放 kāifàng to open; to bloom
- 放松 fàngsōng to relax
- 放大 fàngdà to enlarge
- 放弃 fàngqì to give up
- 解放 jiěfàng to liberate; liberation