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