run over something with vehicle

Components

Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle

cart

Sound component
lè, yuè happy, music

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

run over something with vehicle Traditional

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartlak[r]ˤawkcrush under wheels
lek[r]ˤewkcrush under wheels
Zhengzhangraːd
raːwɢ
reːwɢ

說文解字

車所踐也。从車樂聲。

Sources

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