邹容
Zōu Róng

Zou Rong

邹 zōu, jù name of an ancient state Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 刍 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鄒.

Components

阝
阝 Meaning component
fù hill, place

阝 is a component form of 阜.

刍
刍 Sound component
chú, zōu mow, cut grass

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

容 róng contain; appearance

Phonosemantic compound. 宀 represents the meaning and 公 represents the sound.

Components

宀
宀 Meaning component
mián roof
公
公 Sound component
gōng public
Change in form
Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 公 than it was in ancient scripts.

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Late Warring States ~250 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Late Warring States ~250 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 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 Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Jin 266-420 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 5 verified)

溶蓉镕榕鎔

Meaning (0 of 3 verified)

熔镕鎔

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartyowng[ɢ](r)oŋ contain
yowng[ɢ](r)oŋ appearance

說文解字

《說文》：“容，盛也。从宀、谷。，古文容从公。”

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)

鄒 name of an ancient state Traditional

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

Components

阝
阝 Meaning component
fù hill, place

阝 is a component form of 阜.

芻
芻 Sound component
mow, cut grass

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Three Kingdoms (Wu) 222-280 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangʔsru

說文解字

魯縣，古邾國，帝顓頊之後所封。从邑芻聲。

Sources

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