kào

shackles

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components

Meaning component
jīn metal

is a component form of .

Sound component
kǎo examine

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shackles Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
jīn metal

is a component form of .

Sound component
kǎo examine

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkʰluːs

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Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang