屡遭
lǚ​zāo

suffer repeatedly

屡 lǚ frequently Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 尸 represents the meaning and 娄 represents the sound. Simplified form of 屢.

Components

尸
尸 Meaning component
shī sitting person
娄
娄 Sound component
lóu, lǚ, lǘ surname

Sources

Readings & variants
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遭 zāo come across

Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 曹 represents the sound.

Components

辶
辶 Meaning component
chuò walk

辶 is a component form of 辵.

曹
曹 Sound component
cáo plaintiff and defendant

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarttsawtsˤuencounter (v.)
Zhengzhangʔsluː
Unicodetzɑu

說文解字

遇也。从辵曹聲。一曰邐行。

Sources

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Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

屢 frequently Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 尸 represents the meaning and 婁 represents the sound.

Components

尸
尸 Meaning component
shī sitting person
婁
婁 Sound component
surname

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Three Kingdoms (Cao Wei) 222-280 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartljuH[r]o(ʔ)-sfrequently
Zhengzhangros
Unicodeliò

說文解字

數也。案：今之婁字本是屢空字，此字後人所加。从尸，未詳。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)