壮

壯
Zhuang4
#1,430 most
frequent character
Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

壮 pairs 士 a foot soldier or skilled person with 丬 qiáng as the sound part. It first meant 'big and strong', like a strong man. From there it grew to 'strength', 'robust', and the name of the Zhuang ethnic group.

壮 as a component in other characters

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Same Characters, Different Readings

壮zhuàng
to strengthen, strong, robust

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