碾轧

碾 niǎn roller

Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 展 represents the sound.

Components

石
石 Meaning component
shí stone
展
展 Sound component
zhǎn, zhan open

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangndenʔ
ndens

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

轧 yà crush by weight Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 车 represents the meaning and 乚 represents the sound. Simplified form of 軋.

Components

车
车 Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle
乚
乚 Sound component
yǐn, yà turning stroke

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

軋 yà crush by weight Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 車 represents the meaning and 乚 represents the sound.

Components

車
車 Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle
乚
乚 Sound component
yǐn, yà turning stroke

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartʔɛtqˤrətcrush
Zhengzhangqriːd

說文解字

𨋚也。从車乙聲。

Sources

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