苏瓦 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

sū revive Simplified

Simplified form of 蘇. Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 穌 represents the sound.

Components

艹 Meaning component

cao, cǎo grass

艹 is a component form of 艸.

办 Simplified component

bàn manage

Shorthand for the 穌 component in the traditional character 蘇.

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode

wǎ earthenware

Pictograph of an object related to pottery.

Character Evolution

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Component uses

Meaning (3 of 13 verified)

瓶瓷瓮甄甑瓯瓴瓿甓甏甍甕甌

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

佤

Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	ngwaeX	C.ŋʷˤra[j]ʔ	roof tile

說文解字

《說文》：“瓦，土器已燒之總名。象形。”

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

sū revive Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 穌 represents the sound.

Components

艹 Meaning component

cao, cǎo grass

艹 is a component form of 艸.

穌 Sound Meaning component

revive

Character Evolution

Bronze form — Bronze Early Spring and Autumn ~700 BC

Regular Modern

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Component uses

Sound (1)

囌

Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	su	s-ŋˤa	revive

說文解字

《說文》：“蘇，桂荏也。从艸，穌聲。”

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

苏 sū revive Simplified

Components

Sources

瓦 wǎ earthenware

Character Evolution

Component uses

Meaning (3 of 13 verified)

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

Historical Pronunciations

說文解字

Sources

蘇 sū revive Traditional

Components

Character Evolution

Component uses

Sound (1)

Historical Pronunciations

說文解字

Sources

sū revive Simplified

wǎ earthenware

sū revive Traditional