翕
xī

agree

Birds 羽 flocking together 合

Components

合
合 Meaning component
hé to join
羽
羽 Meaning component
yǔ feather

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartxipqʰ(r)[ə]punited, harmonious; draw in; inhale
Zhengzhangqʰrub

說文解字

起也。从羽合聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica