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Character Decomposition
庄=广+土
Etymology
house
Meanings
farmstead
village
manor
place of business
banker (in a gambling game)
grave or solemn
holdings of a landlord (in imperial China)
surname Zhuang
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Words with 庄 194 total
dignified · composed端庄duān zhuāngLaozi and Zhuangzi (or Lao-tze and Chuang-tze), the founders of Daoism老庄Lǎo Zhuāngfarm · ranch农庄nóng zhuāngmanor house · villa · (used in hotel names)山庄shān zhuāngmoney shop (ancient form of banking business)票庄piào zhuāngfarmhouse · banker (gambling)庄家zhuāng jiāfarm crop庄稼zhuāng jia
Idioms with 庄 13 total Chain
broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects康庄大道kāng zhuāng dà dàolit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during the Hongmen feast in 206 BC) · fig. an elaborate deception hiding malicious intent项庄舞剑Xiàng Zhuāng wǔ jiànlit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang (idiom); refers to 206 BC plot to murder Liu Bang, aka Duke of Pei 沛公 and the future Han emperor, during a sword dance at the Hongmen feast · an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent项庄舞剑，意在沛公Xiàng Zhuāng wǔ jiàn , yì zài Pèi gōngsee 項莊舞劍，，意在沛公项庄舞剑，志在沛公Xiàng Zhuāng wǔ jiàn , zhì zài Pèi gōng
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