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zhé
Meaning: bright
💡 Think: 'Sun (日) breaks (折) through darkness' = bright.
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

晢 (zhé) meaning in English —

晢 (zhé) means 'bright' or 'clear', often describing the brilliance of stars or wisdom. It combines '日' (sun) and '折' (break), symbolizing sunlight breaking through clouds. Used in classical texts, it reflects the Chinese ideal of inner clarity and moral brightness.

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