Pictograph of bamboo stalks.
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | trjuwk | truk | bamboo |
說文解字
《說文》：“竹，冬生艸也。象形。下垂者，箁箬也。”
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Simplified
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | zjek | s-m-tAk | mat |
說文解字
《說文》：“席，籍也。《禮》：‘天子、諸侯席，有黼繡純飾。’从巾，庶省。，古文席，从石省。”
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蓆 Traditional
Variant of 席.
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| Zhengzhang | ljaːɡ |
說文解字
《說文》：“蓆，廣多也。从艸，席聲。”
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