臤

to gouge out an eye

  • edit character approved 臤 — "added simplified variant" by Marcus Ngai

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  • edit character approved 臤 — "Removed sound component " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a hand (又) gouging an eye (臣). 臣 also provides the sound. → Depicts a hand (又) gouging an eye (臣).
    Components
    • 臣 Iconic
      • type: sound, iconic → iconic
      • isOldPronunciation: true → false

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  • edit character approved 臤 — "Rollback xY8dRBZ8ERWbjfCfe" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a hand (又) gouging an eye (臣) out. 臣 also provides the sound. Original form of 豎. → Depicts a hand (又) gouging an eye (臣). 臣 also provides the sound.

    Changed: hint

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  • edit character approved 臤 — "Edit" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a hand (又) gouging an eye (臣). 臣 also provides the sound. → Depicts a hand (又) gouging an eye (臣) out. 臣 also provides the sound. Original form of 豎.

    Changed: hint

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  • edit character approved 臤 — "Source" by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 臤 — "Changed etymology" by Prismcool
    Gloss
    take, fetch → to gouge out an eye
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 又 represents the meaning and 臣 represents the sound. → Depicts a hand (又) gouging an eye (臣). 臣 also provides the sound.
    Components
    • 臣 SoundIconic
      • hint: (empty) → Depicts an eye.
      • type: sound → sound, iconic
    • 又 Iconic
      • type: meaning → iconic
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 臤 — "pronunciation note" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 臣 Sound
      • hint: The pronunciation of 臤 was similar to 臣 in old Chinese, but they no longer sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. → (empty)
      • isOldPronunciation: (empty) → true

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  • edit character approved 臤 — "verify" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    to gouge out an eye → take, fetch
    Components
    • 臣 Sound
      • hint: Depicts an eye. → The pronunciation of 臤 was similar to 臣 in old Chinese, but they no longer sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes.
      • type: iconic → sound
    • 又 Meaning
      • type: iconic → meaning
    Strokes (simplified)
    臤
    8 strokes
    →
    臤
    8 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

    Sources

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