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zhān
  1. 1.(literary) verbose
  2. 2.(literary) to arrive, to reach
Zhān
  1. 1.surname Zhan

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.verbose; garrulous
  2. 2.to talk too much; to be verbose
  3. 3.to arrive; to reach
  4. 4.to manage; to administer
  5. 5.a surname

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Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 言 (“words, to speak”) + 八 (“breath coming from the mouth; divide”) + 厃 (“danger”) – speak too much. In the original version, the component 厃 was missing.

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