[[Radicals]]
#Radicals #7-Strokes
## 辰 (chén)
Kanxi Radical 161
![[辰 (chén).svg]]
## Meaning
The radical 辰 (chén) is a Chinese character radical that represents the concept of "time" or "celestial bodies." It is often used as a semantic component in characters related to time, astronomy, or words associated with them.
In terms of meaning, the radical 辰 (chén) primarily conveys the idea of "time" or "celestial bodies" and is associated with various aspects of time measurement, celestial events, or astrology.
## Examples
Examples of Chinese characters that contain the radical 辰 (chén) include:
[[辰 chén]] - time; the fifth Earthly Branch
[[辱 rǔ]] - humiliation; insult
[[晨 chén]]