筛查 shāichá screen Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 筛 shāi sieve Simplified Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 师 represents the sound. Simplified form of 篩. Components ⺮ ⺮ Meaning component zhú bamboo ⺮ is a component form of 竹. 师 师 Sound component shī teacher Sources Readings & variants Unicode 查 chá investigate Original meaning: hawthorn tree Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 且 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "hawthorn tree", now written as 柤. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Components 木 木 Meaning component mù tree 且 且 Sound component qiě moreover Change in form Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 且 than it was in ancient scripts. Component uses Sound (0 of 8 verified) 渣喳碴楂馇揸猹齄 Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangʔsraːzraːzraː Sources Character origin 漢語多功能字庫Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang 篩 shāi sieve Traditional Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 師 represents the sound. Components ⺮ ⺮ Meaning component zhú bamboo ⺮ is a component form of 竹. 師 師 Sound component shī teacher Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangsreːlsrelsri Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang