jiū​shā

pinching massage

jiū grasp with hand

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

is a component form of .

Sound component
qiū autumn

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangʔsɯw

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

shā cholera

Components

Meaning component
sick

sickness

Sound component
shā sand

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode