展
zhǎn
#275 most
frequent character
to spread out, to open up, to exhibit
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
展 pairs 尸, a squatting person, with a sound part now written 展 without 尸. The first meaning was 'to toss and turn in sleep.' That grew to 'roll out,' 'exhibit,' and 'develop.'
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