斲
zhuó

chop, carve wood

Phonosemantic compound. 𠁁 represents the sound and 斤 represents the meaning.

Components

𠁁
𠁁 Sound component
dòu a flagon
斤
斤 Meaning component
jīn axe

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Warring States 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (1)

鬭

Meaning (1)

鬭

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagarttraewkCə.tˤrok chop, cleave

說文解字

《說文》：“斲，斫也。从斤、。，斲或从畫从丮。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)