guō​zhōng

katydid

guō, yù small green frog Simplified

Components

Meaning component
chóng bug, insect

insect

Sound component
guó nation

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

zhōng katydid

Components

Sound component
dōng winter
Meaning component
chóng bug, insect

insect

Meaning component
chóng bug, insect

insect

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarttsyuwngtuŋtsyuwng.sje locust
Zhengzhangtjuŋ
Unicodejiung

Sources

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

small green frog Traditional

Components

Meaning component
chóng bug, insect

insect

Sound component
guó nation

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkʷrɯːɡ

Sources

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