Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | dzrjuwng | [dz]<r>uŋ | exalt, honor |
| Zhengzhang | zruŋ | ||
| Unicode | jhriung |
說文解字
嵬高也。从山宗聲。
Sources
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)
Original meaning: high place
Depicts a large room. Based on the original meaning "high place". The meaning later shifted to "esteem".
Components
Character Evolution
Component uses
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | dzyangH | [d]aŋ-s | upwards |
| dzyangH | [d]aŋ-s | still, yet |
說文解字
《說文》：“尚，曾也，庶幾也。从八，向聲。”
Sources
- Character origin
- 季旭昇《說文新證》p.81-82漢語多功能字庫
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-Sagart
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)