剿 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

chāojiǎo

destroy

Components

巢 Sound component

cháo nest

刂 Meaning component

dāo knife

knife

Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	tsjewX	[ts]awʔ	cut off
Zhengzhang		ʔslawʔ

Sources

Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart Zhengzhang Shangfang