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Meaning of 宸

Pinyin chén

Radical

宀

Strokes

Definition

imperial apartments

Usage

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宸 [chén] 名 1. 屋宇，深邃的房屋。 ([En.] Eave, great mansion) 2. 北极星所在，后借指帝王所居，又引申为王位、帝王的代称。 ([En.] Polar star; later referring to the emperor's residence and extending to mean the throne or emperor) - 宸极 (Polar star, metaphor for the emperor) - 宸居 (Imperial residence) - 宸章 (Imperial edicts) - 宸札 (Imperial writings) - 宸游 (Emperor's outing) - 宸翰 (The emperor's calligraphy) - 宸垣 (Capital city) 本义: 屋檐 ([En.] Eave) 造字法: 形声。从宀 (mián)，辰声。从“宀”，表示与房屋有关。 ([En.] Phonetic-ideographic structure, composed of "宀" indicating a building or house and "辰" as the phonetic component.) 引: 1. 《说文》: 宸，屋宇也。 ([En.] "Shuo Wen": "宸" refers to buildings.) 2. 《国语·越语》: 而为敝邑宸宇。注:“屋霤。” ([En.] "Guo Yu": Refers to the eaves of buildings.) 3. 张衡《西京赋》: 消雰埃于中宸。注:“天地之交宇也。” ([En.] Zhang Heng's "West Capital Poem": "Clearing the dust within the celestial halls.") 例: 又如: 宸宇 (eaves; metaphor for shelter) 同本义 ([En.] Eave) 引: 1. 《玉篇》: 宸，贾逵曰: 室之奥者。 ([En.] "Yu Pian": "宸" refers to the innermost part of the house.) 深邃的房屋 ([En.] Great mansion) 引: 1. 《玉篇》: 宸，贾逵曰: 室之奥者。 ([En.] "Yu Pian": "宸" means the deep part of the room.) 帝王的住处 ([En.] Imperial palace) 引: 1. 王勃《九成宫颂》: 宸扉既辟。 ([En.] Wang Bo's "Ode to Jiucheng Palace": "The palace doors have been opened.") 例: 又如: 宸扉 (palace gate) 帝王、王位的代称 ([En.] Emperor) 引: 1. 《红楼梦》: 后有一行小字:“某年某月日，书赐荣国公贾源”，又有“万机宸翰之宝”。注: 翰，墨迹，书法。 ([En.] "Dream of the Red Chamber": "A note stating: 'On a certain date, bestowed to the Lord of Rongguo, Jia Yuan' along with 'the precious writings of the emperor'.") 例: 又如: 宸游 (historic term for emperor's outings); 宸极 (polar star, metaphor for the emperor)