Hint

An army marching 疋 under a flag 㫃 → Depicts a foot (止) maneuvering underneath a flag (㫃), conveying the meaning "revolve". The 止 component was later reanalyzed as 疋.

Verified

No → Yes

Components

• 㫃 Iconic
  • type: meaning → iconic
• 疋 Iconic
  • hint: (empty) → Originally 止, which depicts a foot. Later reanalyzed as 正 and eventually into 疋.
  • type: meaning → iconic

Sources

• + 徐中舒《甲骨文字典》p.733
• + 漢語多功能字庫

Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Prismcool May 26, 2026, 09:32 PM

Hint

Depicts a foot (止) maneuvering underneath a flag (㫃), conveying the meaning "revolve". The 止 component was later reanalyzed as 疋. → An army marching 疋 under a flag 㫃

Components

• 㫃 Meaning
  • type: iconic → meaning
• 疋 Meaning
  • hint: Originally 止, which depicts a foot. Later reanalyzed as 正 and eventually into 疋. → (empty)
  • type: iconic → meaning

Strokes (simplified)

11 strokes

→

11 strokes

Source: animcjk → dong

Changed: hint, components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images

edit character by maxkly19 May 15, 2026, 01:39 PM

approved by Marcus Ngai May 17, 2026, 03:21 AM