板
闆pàn
#928 most
frequent character
to catch sight of in a doorway (old)
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
板 pairs 木 wood with 反 fǎn, a sound part. It first meant a plank of wood. That grew to board, sheet, or plate, and then to hard or stiff.
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