qí​qiū

mahi-mahi

coryphaena hippurus Simplified

Components

Meaning component
fish

fish

Sound component
its, his, (3p possessive)

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

qiū loach Simplified

Components

Meaning component
fish

fish

Sound component
qiū autumn

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

coryphaena hippurus Traditional

Components

Meaning component
fish

fish

Sound component
its, his, (3p possessive)

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangɡɯ

說文解字

魚名。从魚其聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

loach Traditional

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangsʰɯw

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang