觱篥
bì​lì

shawm

觱 bì tartar horn

Components

咸
咸 Sound component
xián all
角
角 Meaning component
jiǎo, jué horn

horn

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangmpid
ɦmɯd
Unicodebit
hiuət

Sources

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

篥 lì bugle

Components

⺮
⺮ Meaning component
zhú bamboo

flute

栗
栗 Sound component
lì chestnut tree, chestnuts

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangriɡ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang