辅以 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

fǔ cheek bone Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 车 represents the meaning and 甫 represents the sound. Simplified form of 輔.

Components

车 Meaning component

chē cart, vehicle

甫 Sound component

fu begin

Sources

Readings & variants: Unicode

yǐ by means of

Original meaning: carry

Depicts a person (人) carrying something.

Components

◎ Iconic component

characterless component

Depicts something being carried.

人 Iconic component

rén, ren person

Character Evolution

Bronze form — Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC

Seal form — Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC

Regular Modern

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Component uses

Sound (2 of 4 verified)

似拟苡姒

Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	yiX	ləʔ	take, use

說文解字

《說文》：“，用也。从反已。賈侍中說，已，意已實也。象形。”

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》p.980
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

fǔ cheek bone Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 車 represents the meaning and 甫 represents the sound.

Components

車 Meaning component

chē cart, vehicle

甫 Sound component

fu begin

Character Evolution

Regular Modern

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	bjuX	[b](r)aʔ	help
Zhengzhang		baʔ
Unicode	bhiǒ

說文解字

人頰車也。从車甫聲。

Sources

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

辅 fǔ cheek bone Simplified

Components

Sources

以 yǐ by means of

Components

Character Evolution

Component uses

Sound (2 of 4 verified)

Historical Pronunciations

說文解字

Sources

輔 fǔ cheek bone Traditional

Components

Character Evolution

Historical Pronunciations

說文解字

Sources

fǔ cheek bone Simplified

yǐ by means of

fǔ cheek bone Traditional