dòu​bān

pockmark

dòu smallpox

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
sick
Sound component
dòu bean

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangdoːs

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

bān scar

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
sick
Sound component
bān sort

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangbaːn

說文解字

痍也。从疒般聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica