赵括 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

Zhào Kuò

Zhao Kuo

zhào, diào surname Simplified

No origin information available for this character yet.

Sources

Readings & variants: Unicode

kuò include, enclose

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

Components

扌 Meaning component

shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

𠯑 Sound component

guā block the mouth

Modern form looks like 舌.

Change in form

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 𠯑 than it was in ancient scripts.

Character Evolution

Seal form — Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Clerical form — Clerical Western Jin 266-316 AD

Regular Modern

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Historical Pronunciations

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	koːd

說文解字

《說文》：“，絜也。从手，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)

surname Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 走 represents the meaning and 肖 represents the sound.

Components

走 Meaning component

zǒu walk

肖 Sound component

xiào look like

Character Evolution

Bronze form — Bronze Late Spring and Autumn ~500 BC

Bronze form — Bronze Late Warring States ~250 BC

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 Western Han 202 BC-9 AD

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

Clerical form — Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD

Regular Modern

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	drjewX	[d]rewʔ	(surname)
Zhengzhang		l'ewʔ
Unicode	djiɛ̀u

說文解字

趨趙也。从走肖聲。

Sources

Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)