颛顼 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

Zhuānxū

Zhuanxu

zhuān good Simplified

Components

耑 Sound component

duān, zhuān tip, start, extremity

页 Meaning component

yè page

head

Sources

Readings & variants: Unicode

xū, xù grieved Simplified

No origin information available for this character yet.

Sources

Readings & variants: Unicode

good Traditional

Components

耑 Sound component

duān, zhuān tip, start, extremity

頁 Meaning component

yè (head), page

head

Character Evolution

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

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Historical Pronunciations

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	tjon

說文解字

頭顓顓謹皃。从頁耑聲。

Sources

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

grieved Traditional

Character Evolution

Bronze form — Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC

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

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	xjowk	qʰ(r)ok	disconcerted
Zhengzhang		ŋoɡ
		hŋoɡ

說文解字

頭頊頊謹皃。从頁玉聲。

Sources

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