紊
wěn HSK7

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Phonosemantic compound. 糸 represents the meaning and 文 represents the sound.

Components

糸
糸 Meaning component
mì, sī silk
文
文 Sound component
wén writing

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangmɯns

說文解字

亂也。从糸文聲。《商書》曰:“有條而不紊。”

Sources

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