遇险 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

yù meet

Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 禺 represents the sound.

Components

辶 Meaning component

chuò walk

辶 is a component form of 辵.

禺 Sound component

yú, yù, ǒu district

Character Evolution

Bronze form — Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC

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

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	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	ngjuH	ŋ(r)o-s	meet with

說文解字

逢也。从辵禺聲。

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

xiǎn danger, narrow pass Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 佥 represents the sound. Simplified form of 險.

Components

阝 Meaning component

fù hill, place

阝 is a component form of 阜.

佥 Sound component

qiān together

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode

xiǎn danger, narrow pass Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 僉 represents the sound.

Components

阝 Meaning component

fù hill, place

阝 is a component form of 阜.

僉 Sound component

together

Character Evolution

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	xjaemX	qʰr[a]mʔ	precipitous, dangerous
	xjemX	qʰr[a]mʔ	precipitous, dangerous

說文解字

阻，難也。从𨸏僉聲。

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

遇 yù meet

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险 xiǎn danger, narrow pass Simplified

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險 xiǎn danger, narrow pass Traditional

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yù meet

xiǎn danger, narrow pass Simplified

xiǎn danger, narrow pass Traditional