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zhōng
Radical: 彳 7 strokes
Meaning: restless, agitated
💡 Steps (彳) in the middle (中) of agitation.
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

彸 (zhōng) meaning in English —

This rarely used character, 彸 (zhōng), combines the radical 彳 (step) with 中 (center/middle). It depicts someone walking restlessly in place, unable to settle. Ancient texts use it to describe agitation or anxiety, often in poetic contexts.

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