Chinese Etymology

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Chinese Etymology

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Character:

Character (單一漢字)
English Senses For (英文): sui1
[context character] foot / foot print / not 攵攴 / context equivalent 夂

Simplified (簡體字):
Unicode := none
GB2312-80 := none

-

Simplification (簡化方法):
no simplified form
traditional unicode only

Traditional (繁體字):
Unicode := 590A
Big5 := none


(聲字部分):
none

(有意部分):
夊 remnant
夂 (zhi3) 夊 (sui1) foot print



Etymology (文字來源):
Remnant Primitive, foot indicator in most contexts like 止

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):
形遲曳夊夊象人兩脛有所躧也凡夊之屬皆從夊

之止夊久步夂廴癶舛足走辵辶韋韦 all have feet in them. One or Two, pointing up, down, right or left. (They all have to do with motion, see 步)


Seal (說文解字裏的篆體字)

S03884


LST Seal (六書通裏的篆體字) This character is not listed in LST


Bronze (金文编) Characters - none known


Oracle (甲骨文编裏的字) Characters

J13937 J13938

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