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chén = ch + (e)n2
surname Chen / Chen (c. 1045 - 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state / Chen (557-589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝[Nan2 Chao2]
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chén = ch + (e)n2
to lay out; to exhibit; to display / to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell / old; stale
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陳 character breakdown

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Character component without intrinsic meaning
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dōng = du + (e)ng1
east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord
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