Read Edit View history Edit: Distinguishing component Title Body (markdown + directives) A **distinguishing** component is a component that was added to distinguish one character from another character. For example, the characters 王 (king) and 玉 (jade) were written similarly in seal script, so a dot was added to distinguish them. :grid(headers=[Character, "Distinguished from"]){ :char(simp=玉 trad=玉 pinyin="yu4" gloss="jade") :char(simp=王 trad=王 pinyin="wang2" gloss="king") } :swatch(type=distinguishing) Distinguishing components are color-coded as :color(type=distinguishing){purple}. Use Markdown for prose. [[slug]] for article links, [[simp|trad]] for character links, [[simp|trad|pinyin]] for sense links. Directives use :name(attr=val){children}. Edit comment (required) Submit for review Delete article Delete this article