摇粒绒
yáo​lì​róng

polar fleece

摇 yáo wag, shake Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 䍃 represents the sound. Simplified form of 搖.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

䍃
䍃 Sound component
yáo, yóu vase, pitcher

Historical Pronunciations

Middle Chinese
Unicodeiɛu

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode

粒 lì grain

Phonosemantic compound. 米 represents the meaning and 立 represents the sound.

Components

米
米 Meaning component
mǐ rice
立
立 Sound component
lì stand

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartlipp.rəpgrains of rice
Zhengzhangrɯb
Unicodelip

說文解字

糂也。从米立聲。

Sources

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

绒 róng silk Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 纟 represents the meaning and 戎 represents the sound. Simplified form of 絨.

Components

纟
纟 Meaning component
mì silk

纟 is a component form of 糸.

戎
戎 Sound component
róng, rēng arms

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

搖 yáo wag, shake Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 䍃 represents the sound.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

䍃
䍃 Sound component
yáo, yóu vase, pitcher

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartyewlaw shake

說文解字

《說文》：“搖，動也。从手，聲。”

Sources

Character origin
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)

絨 róng silk Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 糹 represents the meaning and 戎 represents the sound.

Components

糹
糹 Meaning component
mì silk

糹 is a component form of 糸.

戎
戎 Sound component
róng, rēng arms

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangnjuŋ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang