chéng丞
丞
name
archaic
Meaning of 丞
丞 means assistant official (archaic); ancient aide to a magistrate; Cheng (a Chinese surname). Pronounced chéng.
- assistant official (archaic); ancient aide to a magistrate
- Cheng (a Chinese surname)
Character Info
Radical戈
Strokes6
Components
丞
Stroke Order
丞
Definitions & Examples
Zhī知
fǔ府
shǒu手
xià下
yǒu有
tōng通
pàn判
、
tuī推
guān官
、
jīng经
lì历
、
zhào照
mó磨
děng等
zhòng众
duō多
fǔ府
chéng丞
。
Under the prefect, there were many assistant officials like the Tongpan, Tuiguan, Jingli, and Zhaomo.
Xiàn县
chéng丞
shì是
xiàn县
lìng令
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
fù副
shǒu手
。
The Xiancheng was the county magistrate's chief deputy.
Zhè这
ge个
guān官
zhí职
gǔ古
dài代
jiào叫
zuò做
“
chéng丞
”
，
xiàn现
zài在
yǐ已
bù不
yòng用
le了
。
This official position was called 'Cheng' in ancient times, but it is no longer used now.