鵰
diāo HSK7

eagle

Phonosemantic compound. 鳥 represents the meaning and 周 represents the sound.

Components

鳥
鳥 Meaning component
niǎo bird
周
周 Sound component
zhōu cycle

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Late Warring States ~250 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangtɯːw
Unicodedeu

Sources

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

𫛲 diāo eagle Simplified

No origin information available for this character yet.

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode