son-in-law

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartsejH[s]ˤ[i][j]-sson-in-law
Zhengzhangsŋeːs
Unicodesèi

說文解字

夫也。从士胥聲。《詩》曰:“女也不爽,士貳其行。”士者,夫也。讀與細同。

Sources

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