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lí

a bridal veil

Components

糹
糹 Meaning component
mì silk

silk

离
离 Sound component
lí leave

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangrel
Unicodeliɛ

說文解字

以絲介履也。从糸离聲。

Sources

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

缡 lí a bridal veil Simplified

Components

纟
纟 Meaning component
sī silk

silk

离
离 Sound component
lí leave

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode