沃饶

沃 wò water

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 夭 represents the sound.

Components

氵
氵 Meaning component
shui, shuǐ water

氵 is a component form of 水.

夭
夭 Sound component
yāo, wò, wāi die young

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

鋈

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangqoːwɢ
Unicodeqok

說文解字

《說文》：“，溉灌也。从水，芺聲。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

饶 ráo bountiful Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 饣 represents the meaning and 尧 represents the sound. Simplified form of 饒.

Components

饣
饣 Meaning component
shí eat

饣 is a component form of 食.

尧
尧 Sound component
yáo a legendary ancient emperor-sage

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

饒 ráo bountiful Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 飠 represents the meaning and 堯 represents the sound.

Components

飠
飠 Meaning component
eat

飠 is a component form of 食.

堯
堯 Sound component
legendary ancient emperor-sage

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-Sagartnyew[ŋ]ew (< uvular?)abundant
Zhengzhangŋjew
ŋjaws
Unicodenjiɛu

說文解字

飽也。从食堯聲。

Sources

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