昌 chāng prosperous; flourishing
Made up of [日 rì sun; day radical 72]Used as component 昌 in :唱 chàng ; 倡 chàng
Made with 8 strokes.
Shows sun over a breathing mouth suggesting contentment
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Also uses 日 rì component: 白 bái (bright) 曾 céng (once) ; 春 chūn (spring) ; 旦 dàn (dawn) ; 婚 hūn (to marry) ; 间 jiàn (gap) ; 间 jiān (between) ; 景 jǐng (bright) ; 旧 jiù (old) ; 明 míng (bright) ; 莫 mò (do not) ; 普 pǔ (general) ; 晴 qíng (clear sky) ; 是 shì (is) ; 时 shí (time) ; 暑 shǔ (heat) ; 晚 wǎn (evening) ; 香 xiāng (fragrant) ; 星 xīng (star) ; 阳 yáng (yang) ; 易 yì (easy) ; 音 yīn (sound) ; 影 yǐng (picture) ; 早 zǎo (early) ; 照 zhào (according to) ; 者 zhě (in process of) ; 桌 zhuō (table) ; 最 zuì (most) ; 昨 zuó (previous)
Different tone
长 cháng (long) ; 常 cháng (always) ; 场 cháng (threshing floor) ; 厂 chǎng (cliff) ; 唱 chàng (to sing) ; 倡 chàng (to initiate)Cities
宜昌 Yichang, Hubei南昌 Nanchang, Jiangxi
许昌 Xuchang, Henan