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A bird  with two wide eyes 

Components

Meaning component
eye
Meaning component
eye
Meaning component
zhuī, cuī, wéi bird

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 5 verified)

Meaning (0 of 1 verified)

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartgju[ɡ]ʷ(r)aa kind of lance
Zhengzhangkʷas
ɡʷa
Unicodeghio

說文解字

鷹隼之視也。从隹从䀠,䀠亦聲。凡瞿之屬皆从瞿。讀若章句之句。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica