Pictograph of three bright stars (日).
Components
Character Evolution
Component uses
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | tsjeng | tseŋ | bright, limpid |
說文解字
《說文》：“晶，精光也。从三日。”
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)
Traditional
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | |
|---|---|---|
| Zhengzhang | ɢʷreŋ | |
| qʷeːŋs | ||
| Unicode | hiuæng | |
| qèng |
說文解字
玉色。从玉，熒省聲。一曰石之次玉者。《逸論語》曰：“如玉之瑩。”
Sources
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Zhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)