Chinese Etymology

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Chinese Etymology

Uncle Hanzi (汉字叔叔)
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Character:

Character (單一漢字)
English Senses For (英文): zhi3
to stop / to desist / to still / to rest in / to stay / deportment / to detain / to prohibit / to come to / to arrive at / still / calm / stagnant / only

Simplified (簡體字):
Unicode := 6B62
GB2312-80 := D6B9


Simplification (簡化方法):
no simplification
traditional = simplified

Traditional (繁體字):
Unicode := 6B62
Big5 := A4EE


(聲字部分):
止 zhi3 (productive phonetic)

(有意部分):
止 remnant


Etymology (文字來源):
Remnant Primitive, Foot

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):
下基也象艸木出有址故以止為足凡止之屬皆從止

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)

S01176

LST Seal (六書通裏的篆體字) Characters

L13314 L13315 L13316 L13317 L13318

Bronze (金文编裏的字) Characters

B01799

Oracle (甲骨文编裏的字) Characters

J02855 J02856 J02857 J02858 J02859 J02860 J02861
J02862 J02863 J02864 J02865 J02866 J02867

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