萱 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

xuān

day-lily

Components

艹 Meaning component

cao, cǎo grass

plant

宣 Sound component

xuān declare, announce

Character Evolution

Seal form — Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Seal form — Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Seal form — Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Regular Modern

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Historical Pronunciations

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	qʰʷan

Sources

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