豪掷
háo​zhì

splurge

豪 háo brave

Phonosemantic compound. 豕 represents the meaning and 高 represents the sound.

Components

豕
豕 Meaning component
shǐ pig
高
高 Sound component
gāo high

Character Evolution

Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 4 verified)

壕嚎濠蠔

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarthaw[g]ˤawprocupine; shaggy animal
Zhengzhangɡaːw
Unicodehɑu

Sources

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

掷 zhì throw Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 郑 represents the sound. Simplified form of 擲.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

郑
郑 Sound component
zhèng state in today's Henan

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

擲 zhì throw Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 鄭 represents the sound.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

鄭
鄭 Sound component
zhèng state in today's Henan

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangdeɡ
Unicodedjhiɛk

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang