to exhaust

Components

Meaning component
shui, shuǐ water

water

Sound component
this

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangses
Unicodesiɛ

說文解字

水索也。从水斯聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica