jié

expose other's secrets

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkrads
krads
ked
kad

說文解字

面相厈罪,相告訐也。从言干聲。

Sources

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

jié, jì expose other's secrets Simplified

Invasive words 

Components

Meaning component
yán speech
Meaning component
gàn, gān interfere

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode