榛
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(bound form) hazelnut tree (Corylus heterophylla)
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How 榛 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
木 (semantic, “tree”) + 秦 (phonetic, qín)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 秦
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 秦 (qín) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 秦 sound component | qín | the Qin dynasty (eponymous for China) |
| 嗪 | qín | used in transliterations |
| 臻 | zhēn | to reach, to arrive; utmost, superior |
| 溱 | zhēn | a river in Henan province |
| 蓁 | zhēn | abundant; luxuriant foliage |
| 螓 | qín | a small cicada with a square head |
Words containing 榛
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 花尾榛鸡 | huā wěi zhēn jī | (bird species of China) hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia) |
| 斑尾榛鸡 | bān wěi zhēn jī | (bird species of China) Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi) |
| 榛仁儿 | zhēn rén r | erhua variant of 榛仁[zhen1 ren2] |
| 榛子 | zhēn zi | hazelnut |
| 荆榛满目 | jīng zhēn mǎn mù | thorns and brambles as far as eye can see (idiom); beset by troubles |
| 榛色 | zhēn sè | filbert |
| 榛实 | zhēn shí | hazelnut |
| 榛鸡 | zhēn jī | hazel grouse |
| 榛果 | zhēn guǒ | filbert; hazelnut; cobnut |
| 欧榛 | ōu zhēn | common hazel (tree) (Corylus avellana) |
| 榛仁 | zhēn rén | hazelnut kernel; hazelnut "meat" |
| 榛栗 | zhēn lì | hazelnut |
| 榛芜 | zhēn wú | wilderness; bushy and weedy; humble; inferior |
| 榛榛 | zhēn zhēn | overgrown with wild plants |
| 榛薮 | zhēn sǒu | dense wood |
| 榛莽 | zhēn mǎng | (literary) luxuriant vegetation |