厂

hǎn
#961 most
frequent character
"cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27), occurring in 原, 历, 压 etc

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

厂 is a picture of a cliff face, so it first meant cliff. Its later senses include a house without walls, an industrial plant or factory, and a yard.

Drawn as: cliff face

厂 as a component in other characters

meaning8 characters
厅厉厌厨厦厕厮厪
sound3 characters
反詹雁
picture9 characters
原反厚厩仄厝虒厗厓
empty5 characters
历压厘厄厢

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Same Characters, Different Readings

厂chǎng
factory, mill, plant, works

Homophones

HSK 5
喊hǎn
call, cry, to shout

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