Chinese Etymology

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Chinese Etymology

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Character:

Character (單一漢字)
English Senses For (英文): pu1
[productive phonetic] / forecast by divination

English Senses For (英文): bu3
to divine / to consult the oracle / to foretell / to predict / to choose / to select / a Chinese family name

Simplified (簡體字):
Unicode := no simplified in GB
GB2312-80 := B2B7


Simplification (簡化方法):
2 traditional characters 蔔卜
unique simplification 015 of
no simplificatio of



Traditional (繁體字):
Unicode := no traditional in B5
Big5 := A452


(聲字部分):
卜 bu3 pu1 (productive phonetic)

(有意部分):
卜 remnant


Etymology (文字來源):
Remnant Primitive, A crack in a turtle shell caused by fire which is used to consult the oracle

Mandarin (普通話): Chinese

Cantonese (廣東話): Analyze

Taiwanese (臺灣話): Analyze

Shanghaiese (上海話): Analyze

Japanese (日本話): Analyze

Korean (韩国話): Analyze Listen

History of Chinese Writing

中國文字的歷史

Spoken Chinese and Other Languages

Unicode Tests

Chinese Equivalent Websites

Chinese Encoding and Conversion

Enable XP for maximum Chinese

ShuoWen: (說文解字):
灼剝龜也象灸龜之形一曰象龜兆之從橫也凡卜之屬皆從卜


Seal (說文解字裏的篆體字)

S02373

LST Seal (六書通裏的篆體字) Characters

L37359 L37360 L37361 L25020 L25021 L25022 L25023

Bronze (金文编裏的字) Characters

B04788 B04789

Oracle (甲骨文编裏的字) Characters

J07192 J07193 J07194 J07195 J07196 J07197 J07198
J07199 J07200 J07201 J07202 J07203 J07204 J07205

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