xié​juàn

accompanied

xié lead by hand Simplified

Components

Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

hand

Sound component
juàn, jùn, zuì superior

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangɡʷleː

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

juàn take interest in

Components

Sound component
juǎn to roll rice into a ball
Meaning component
eye

eye

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartkjwenH[k]ro[n]-slook on with affection
Zhengzhangkrons
Unicodegyuɛ̀n

說文解字

顧也。从目𢍏聲。《詩》曰:“乃眷西顧。”

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

xié lead by hand Traditional

Components

Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

hand

Sound component
guī, xī, juàn place name

Character Evolution

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

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangɡʷeː
Unicodehuei

說文解字

提也。从手雟聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica