层 (céng)
to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building);
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Etymology
Simplified form of 層. Phonosemantic compound. 户 represents the meaning and 曾 represents the sound.
Components
- 户 (meaning)
- 云 (simplified) — Shorthand for the 曾 component in the traditional character 層.