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玼
cǐcī

beautiful color of gem

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangsʰeːʔ
sʰeʔ
ze

說文解字

玉色鮮也。从玉此聲。《詩》曰:“新臺有玼。”

Sources

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