Dictionary/曾

曾

céng

ㄘㄥˊ
HSK 3TOCFL L312 strokestop 20 by use on the map →
1once
2already
3ever (in the past)
4former
5previously
6(past tense marker used before verb or clause)

Etymology

ideographic · A rice cooker on heat 日, building up steam 丷 and letting it off

Radical

曰 · already, formerly, once; the past

Composition

⿳丷?日

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