tān​tā

collapse

tān collapse

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
earth
Sound component
dān, dan cinnabar

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangn̥ʰaːm

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

fall in ruins

Components

Meaning component
earth

earth

Unknown component
sun
Unknown component
feather

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtʰaːb

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang