收拢
shōu​lǒng

assemble

收 shōu gather together

Phonosemantic compound. 攵 represents the meaning and 丩 represents the sound.

Components

丩
丩 Sound component
jiū join
攵
攵 Meaning component
pū tap

攵 is a component form of 攴.

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartsyuws-kiw collect; harvest

說文解字

《說文》：“收，捕也。从攴，丩聲。”

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)

拢 lǒng collect Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 龙 represents the sound. Simplified form of 攏.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

龙
龙 Sound component
lóng dragon

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

攏 lǒng collect Traditional

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

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

龍
龍 Sound component
lóng dragon

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangroːŋʔ
Unicodelǔng

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang