CHARACTERS / CHEN
“chen” is 9 characters.
Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.
- 衬chèn(of garments) against the skinHSK 3 · TONE 4
- 尘chéndustHSK 5 · TONE 2
- 沉chénto submergeHSK 5 · TONE 2
- 称chènto fitHSK 5 · TONE 4
- 趁chènto avail oneself ofHSK 5 · TONE 4
- 晨chénmorningHSK 6 · TONE 2
- 臣chénstate official or subject in dynastic ChinaHSK 6 · TONE 2
- 辰chén5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the DragonHSK 6 · TONE 2
- 陈chén(bound form) to lay outHSK 6 · TONE 2