chuáng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 (variant) old form of 床 (bed; couch)

Examples

Chuáng shì chuáng de gǔ xiěfǎ.
This is the older written form of 床, a bed.

Tips

history
is the older, fuller form of (bed). It writes the bed-board radical explicitly beside (wood); the modern form replaced with a roof 广. You meet only in classical and traditional texts.
register
Archaic variant only; always write today.

Components

radical
wood; timber
is the wood radical, marking the material: a bed is built of wood. It is the part that survives unchanged into the modern .
semantic
pán
split wooden board; bed-frame
is a half-split log standing on end — the original picture of a bedstead. It supplies the core meaning of , a frame to sleep on, and was dropped when the form simplified to .

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