This radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape.
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Vocabulary
春天
chūn tiān
spring (season)
812
春天
chūn tiān
8767
雨后春笋
yǔ hòu chūn sǔn
lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth; many new things emerge in rapid succession
8737
春霖
chūn lín
spring rains
7964
鄂伦春
È lún chūn
Oroqen or Orochon (ethnic group)
7529
春耕
chūn gēng
to plow a field in the spring
3694
春季
chūn jì
springtime
3693
春秋
chūn qiū
spring and autumn; four seasons; year
3692
青春
qīng chūn
youth; youthfulness
3027
咏春拳
yǒng chūn quán
Yongchun - "Singing Spring Fist" (Chinese martial art)
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