yōng​dǔn

fan

yōng embrace Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components

Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

is a component form of .

Sound component
yòng, yong use

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

dǔn sell or buy wholesale Simplified

A ten-thousand  square-foot  warehouse

Components

Meaning component
wàn ten thousand
Meaning component
foot

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

yōng embrace Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

hand

Sound component
yōng harmony

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Three Kingdoms (Cao Wei) 222-280 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangqoŋ
qoŋʔ
Unicodeqiǒng

說文解字

《說文》:“,抱也。从手,雝聲。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

sell or buy wholesale Traditional

A ten-thousand  square-foot  warehouse

Components

Meaning component
wàn ten thousand
Meaning component
foot

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtuːnʔ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang