绽
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to burst open; to split at the seam
11 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,923 U+7EFD
How 绽 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
纟 (semantic, “thread”) + 定 (phonetic, dìng)
How to remember it
split at the seams · Heisig RSH #2380
thread + 定 settle on
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 定
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 定 (dìng) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 定 sound component | dìng | to decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite, fixed, sure |
| 淀 | diàn | marsh, swamp; sediment; to precipitate |
| 靛 | diàn | indigo, blue dye |
| 啶 | dìng | in chemistry, -dine |
| 锭 | dìng | spindle, ingot; tablet, slab |
| 碇 | dìng | anchor |
| 腚 | dìng | buttocks |
Words containing 绽
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 皮开肉绽 | pí kāi ròu zhàn | flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom) |
| 破绽百出 | pò zhàn bǎi chū | (of an argument, theory etc) full of flaws (idiom) |
| 卖破绽 | mài pò zhàn | to feign an opening in order to hoodwink the opponent (in a fight, combat etc) |
| 绽开 | zhàn kāi | to burst forth |
| 开绽 | kāi zhàn | to come unsewn |
| 绽线 | zhàn xiàn | to have a ripped seam |
| 绽放 | zhàn fàng | to blossom |
| 破绽 | pò zhàn | split seam; (fig.) flaw; weak point |
| 绽破 | zhàn pò | to burst; to split |
| 绽露 | zhàn lù | to appear (formal) |
| 绽裂 | zhàn liè | to split open; to split apart |
| 饱绽 | bǎo zhàn | to swell to bursting (after having eaten too much) |
| 纱绽 | shā zhàn | spindle |