HSK7

to tread on, shoes

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    Hint
    Depicts a person (頁) using their foot (夂) to tread. 眉 was later added to embellish the character and to represent the sound while a component that depicts a shoe (舟) was also later added to 夂 (foot) to emphasize another meaning "shoes". The component that depicts a shoe was later reanalyzed as meaning component 彳 (walk). Depicts a person (頁) using their foot (夂) to tread. 眉 was later added to embellish the character and to represent the sound while a component that depicts a shoe was also later added to 夂 (foot) to emphasize another meaning "shoes". The component that depicts a shoe was later reanalyzed as meaning component 彳 (walk).
    Components
    • Meaning
      • hint: 彳 is a component form of 行. Originally depicted a shoe (舟). 彳 is a component form of 行. Originally depicted a shoe.
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a person (頁) using their foot (夂) to tread. 眉 was later added to embellish the character and to represent the sound while a component that depicts a shoe was also later added to 夂 (foot) to emphasize another meaning "shoes". The component that depicts a shoe was later reanalyzed as meaning component 彳 (walk). Depicts a person (頁) using their foot (夂) to tread. 眉 was later added to embellish the character and to represent the sound while a component that depicts a shoe (舟) was also later added to 夂 (foot) to emphasize another meaning "shoes". The component that depicts a shoe was later reanalyzed as meaning component 彳 (walk).
    Components
    • Meaning
      • hint: 彳 is a component form of 行. Originally depicted a shoe. 彳 is a component form of 行. Originally depicted a shoe (舟).
    Strokes (simplified)
    15 strokes
    15 strokes

    Source: animcjk dong

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