Components
Character Evolution
Component uses
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | sjuwk | [s]uk | spend the night |
| sjuwH | [s]uk-s | "mansion" of the zodiac (where the moon is found on successive nights) |
說文解字
《說文》：“，止也。从宀，聲。，古文夙。”
Sources
- Character origin
- 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》p.597
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-Sagart
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | nyu | no | 侏儒 zhūrú "dwarf", scholar, Confucianism<br><small>(not in original list)</small> |
| Zhengzhang | njo | ||
| Unicode | njio | ||
| njio |
說文解字
柔也。術士之偁。从人需聲。
Sources
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)