壯

Information about character(s)

Radical: 士
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 7
Simplified Form: 壮

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhuàng, zhuāng
Cantonese: zong3
JapaneseKun: SAKAN
JapaneseOn: SOU
Korean: CANG
Vietnamese: tráng

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: big, large; robust; name of tribe

CE-Dict: to strengthen/strong/robust

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.strong
2.to strengthen

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: strong; able-bodied

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《士部》壯大也。从士爿聲。

康熙字典文字版 【丑集中】【士字部】壯
【廣韻】【集韻】【韻會】側亮切【正韻】側况切，𠀤莊去聲。【說文】大也。又彊也，盛也。【爾雅·釋天】八月爲壯。【易·卦名】震上乾下，大壯。【禮·曲禮】三十曰壯。【月令】仲冬之月，冰始壯。　又【史記·趙后傳】額上有壯髮。【師古曰】俗呼圭頭是也。　又【前漢·食貨志】貝有五種，一曰壯貝。　又傷也。【郭璞曰】淮南呼壯爲傷。　又醫用艾灸，一灼謂之壯。　又側羊切，音莊。亦姓。【晉語】趙𥳑子問賢人，得壯馳兹。　又【伏滔·望濤賦】宏濤於是鬱起，重流於是電驤。起沙渟而迅邁，觸橫門而克壯。　俗从土作壯，省作壮，𠀤非。

CF-Dict: robuste/vigoureux/renforcer/fortifier

Han-De-Dict: stark, kräftig, robust (u.E.)