Traditional
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | |
|---|---|---|
| Zhengzhang | qʷeŋ | |
| Unicode | qiuɛng |
說文解字
《說文》：“縈，收韏也。从糸，熒省聲。”
Sources
- Character origin
- 漢語多功能字庫
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Zhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)
Traditional
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | nyewX | [ŋ]ewʔ (< uvular?) | curved |
| nyewH | [ŋ]ewʔ-s (< uvular?) | to wind round | |
| Zhengzhang | ŋjewʔ | ||
| ŋjaws | |||
| Unicode | njiɛ̌u | ||
| njiɛ̀u |
說文解字
纏也。从糸堯聲。
Sources
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)