敞

chǎng
#2,587 most
frequent character
open to the view of all, spacious

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

敞 pairs 尚 shàng, the sound part, with 攵, a hand with whip or staff. It first meant to level high ground so one could see far. From that came open wide and then open or spacious.

敞 as a component in other characters

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