绽

zhàn

zh+àn·4th tone

to burst open · to split at the seam

Radical: 纟 Strokes: 11

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Less common

Same radical

红经线结约纳纸细维统级组

Same radical

红经线结约纳纸细维统级组练纪纤

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Character Decomposition

绽=纟+定

Etymology

thread

Meanings

to burst open

to split at the seam

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Words with 绽 24 total

to come unsewn开绽kāi zhàn to split open · to split apart绽裂zhàn liè to appear (formal)绽露zhàn lù split seam · (fig.) flaw · weak point破绽pò zhàn spindle纱绽shā zhàn to blossom绽放zhàn fàng to burst · to split绽破zhàn pò to have a ripped seam绽线zhàn xiàn to burst forth绽开zhàn kāi to swell to bursting (after having eaten too much)饱绽bǎo zhàn to feign an opening in order to hoodwink the opponent (in a fight, combat etc)卖破绽mài pò zhàn flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom)皮开肉绽pí kāi ròu zhàn

Idioms with 绽 3 total Chain

flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom)皮开肉绽pí kāi ròu zhàn (of an argument, theory etc) full of flaws (idiom)破绽百出pò zhàn bǎi chū

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