Original form of 冰. Pictograph of the texture of ice (i.e. the crystalline lines as seen on ice).
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| Zhengzhang | pŋrɯŋ |
| ŋrɯŋ |
說文解字
《說文》：“仌，凍也。象水凝之形。”
Sources
- Character origin
- 林志強《《文源》評注》p.45鄒暁麗《基础漢字形義釋源》p.208
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Zhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)