Recent Changes

  • edit character approved — "[mongo:bvjtgjTRmZG3E5Wa7] sry" by Hsmq
    Strokes (simplified)
    9 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Late Western Zhou (~800 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:nQcEug9LaAoc9g938] Rollback GuMGtt7bqRuuCv897" by inralback19
    Verified
    No Yes
    Strokes (simplified)
    4 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:GuMGtt7bqRuuCv897] Rollback eeK3AiPXSdscZvy4t" by inralback19
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:HfqsRd3MRQhmTcTEQ] VERIFY" by inralback19

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:MPvXKkHxcFv874bRA] Rollback xDf2xb2Yr96Smictc" by inralback19
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • Iconic
      • type: meaning iconic
    • Iconic
      • type: meaning iconic
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:xDf2xb2Yr96Smictc] Rollback T26KWJ3eJTG6PHXFw" by inralback19
    Components
    • Meaning
      • type: iconic meaning
    • Meaning
      • type: iconic meaning

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:CMB4r382DY3dgopBM] Rollback dLnLYPjJdusfevven" by inralback19
    Gloss
    recrimination criminals accusing one another
    Hint
    Old variant form of 辯. Duplicate of 辛 (laborious; suffering) - possibly used because disputes are often unpleasant. Duplication of 辛 (laborious; suffering).
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • + Meaning
    Strokes (simplified)
    14 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:dLnLYPjJdusfevven] Rollback N9KgBiYAAYvhrubn3" by inralback19
    Gloss
    criminals accusing one another recrimination
    Hint
    Duplication of 辛 (laborious; suffering). Old variant form of 辯. Duplicate of 辛 (laborious; suffering) - possibly used because disputes are often unpleasant.
    Components
    • - Meaning
    Strokes (simplified)
    14 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:XcB2jkw7BXiZB8TXZ] mesns" by inralback19
    Components
    • SoundMeaning
      • type: sound sound, meaning

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  • edit character approved 𥁕 — "[mongo:vCv9c9xfwGhnokWxy] Rollback qvZWrNd4Kvz8Gzso3" by inralback19
    Gloss
    compassionate warm
    Hint
    Depicts feeding a prisoner (囚) with a dish (皿). Depicts a person (人) taking a bath in a tub (皿) of warm water, now written as 溫.
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • + Iconic Depicts drops of water.
    • + Iconic
    • + Iconic Used here to depict a bathtub.
    Strokes (simplified)
    𥁕
    10 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.419

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  • edit character approved 𥁕 — "[mongo:qvZWrNd4Kvz8Gzso3] Rollback gyeBfpEraHAdrppHw" by inralback19
    Gloss
    warm compassionate
    Hint
    Depicts a person (人) taking a bath in a tub (皿) of warm water, now written as 溫. Depicts feeding a prisoner (囚) with a dish (皿).
    Components
    • - Iconic
    • - Iconic
    • - Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    𥁕
    10 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:63o7usX6veE6sk5Ar] Rollback p3ykQv8xEP4DrEvfJ" by inralback19
    Hint
    Depicts a gluttonous person drooling (㳄) for food inside of a dish (皿). The meaning later shifted to "steal", "rob", and "bandit".
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • + Iconic Depicts saliva (氵) coming from a person with an open mouth (欠).
    • + Iconic Depicts a dish with food in it.
    Strokes (simplified)
    12 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:p3ykQv8xEP4DrEvfJ] Rollback GhoBGqsvZ4T9AKfhi" by inralback19
    Components
    • - Iconic
    • - Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    12 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:NckFofEiKYCAuaoaC] changed explanation" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts breaking apart bones (歹) using a knife (刂). 歹 also represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "break apart". The meaning later shifted to "arrange in order" and "list". 歹 depicts a wooden post with a cracked bottom and 刂 depicts a knife. Both used to convey the original meaning "break apart". 歹 also represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "break apart". The meaning later shifted to "arrange in order" and "list".
    Components
    • SoundIconic
      • hint: Depicts bones. Depicts a wooden post with a cracked bottom.
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:7CF8bRPxtGmxRkSv4] verify" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a person with outstretched hands (丮) holding a jade ornament (章). The 贝 (shell) component was later added to clarify the original meaning. Based on the original meaning "to bestow". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Simplified form of 贛.
    Original meaning
    to bestow
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: (empty) Depicts a jade ornament.
    • Iconic
      • hint: go Depicts a person with outstretched hands.
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) true
    • Meaning
      • hint: (empty) In ancient China, shells were used as currency.
      • type: sound meaning
      • isFromOriginalMeaning: (empty) true
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.521
    • + 李学勤《字源》p.569

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:jd7Dv4CjkuCnJLN8P] currency" by Prismcool
    Components
    • Meaning
      • hint: (empty) In ancient China, shells were used as currency.

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:smkMhPMpPuNS2hKjx] original meaning" by Prismcool
    Components
    • Meaning
      • isFromOriginalMeaning: (empty) true

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:xZwBgrkP9ZJs5CA2r] Verify" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a person with outstretched hands (丮) holding a jade ornament (章). The 貝 (shell) component was later added to clarify the original meaning. Based on the original meaning "to bestow". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Original meaning
    to bestow
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: (empty) Depicts a jade ornament.
    • Iconic
      • hint: go Depicts a person with outstretched hands.
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) true
    • Meaning
      • type: sound meaning
    Strokes (simplified)
    24 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.521
    • + 李学勤《字源》p.569

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:T7ug8EZrL7cHwDXoA] source" by Prismcool
    Components
    • 𥁕 SoundIconic
      • hint: (empty) Depicts a person (人) taking a bath in a tub (皿) of warm water.
      • type: sound sound, iconic
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  • edit character approved 𥁕 — "[mongo:gbz7JnoCDTHWHSRTA] changed info" by Prismcool
    Gloss
    to feed a prisoner warm
    Hint
    Depicts feeding a prisoner (囚) with a dish (皿). Depicts a person (人) taking a bath in a tub (皿) of warm water, now written as 溫.
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: (empty) Used here to depict a bathtub.
    • + Iconic Depicts drops of water.
    • + Iconic
    • - Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    𥁕
    10 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.419

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:pMexEGcjthh2rGGTh] new strokes" by Hsmq
    Strokes (simplified)
    9 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Late Western Zhou (~800 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:zmJwkycfQQRBbvjnD] Rollback SpPJL5erRZ6yjAgak" by Prismcool
    Strokes (simplified)
    7 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Late Western Zhou (~800 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:cgrHqdaRrz8oZoQyZ] Rollback qLGsarR9XNhjQGxwL" by Prismcool
    Verified
    No Yes
    Stroke count (simplified)
    7
    Strokes (simplified)
    7 strokes
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    • Component 1: 1-3
    • Component 2: 4-7
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Late Western Zhou (~800 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    Historical pronunciations
    • + baxter-sagart OC: *s-N-qa[r] MC: zjen
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:gq6xCbCtqc5xm72pP] Rollback KBGwkFM9ZZxodeX2S" by Prismcool
    Hint
    To grant an additional 更 life 生 Being reborn is to grant an additional (更) life (生).
    Verified
    No Yes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:E5hvpLH99qRkkLTZk] Rollback bsNQX87rBpL6t8hso" by Prismcool
    Verified
    No Yes
    Strokes (simplified)
    5 strokes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:3zDBHBQXWZLeeurLp] Rollback W78jq4i6Tej6K9skf" by Prismcool
    Stroke count (simplified)
    5
    Strokes (simplified)
    5 strokes
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    • Component 1: 5
    • Component 2: 1

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:S4QiQpWefzre8BLyd] Verify" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 夂 represents a foot coming from the opposite direction and 丰 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "to meet", now written as 逢.
    Original meaning
    to meet
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: go Depicts a foot coming from the opposite direction.
      • type: meaning iconic
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:SLJRdT7xgrC6Kkrdi] stop meaningless rollback" by Hsmq
    Hint
    Variant of 真.
    Verified
    No Yes
    Strokes (simplified)
    10 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:fJKzCqK9hGnvARmhP] stroke" by inralback19

    No field changes detected.

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:LY5ZNmKhesfnYEh62] real" by inralback19
    Hint
    Origin unclear. (empty)
    Components
    • Unknown
      • hint: thick (empty)

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:vZcZayK75tRiio7D5] make " by inralback19
    Components
    • Unknown
      • type: meaning unknown
    • Unknown
      • type: sound unknown
      • isOldPronunciation: true false

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:SYPc2yrrbScHuRBvu] Rollback R83pXhJBJd5ZBHxho" by inralback19
    Hint
    A tall building where children live and eat in house享 at the edge of a city 阝 A tall building 享 at the edge of a city 阝

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:R83pXhJBJd5ZBHxho] bro" by inralback19
    Hint
    A tall building 享 at the edge of a city 阝 A tall building where children live and eat in house享 at the edge of a city 阝

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:RQudvAaJv79Pi2yks] Rollback W78jq4i6Tej6K9skf" by inralback19
    Strokes (simplified)
    5 strokes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:W78jq4i6Tej6K9skf] 0" by inralback19
    Strokes (simplified)
    5 strokes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:bsNQX87rBpL6t8hso] veriry" by inralback19
    Strokes (simplified)
    5 strokes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:kb2XpKGdSMa6H88ux] verify" by inralback19
    Hint
    Variant of 真. (empty)

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:2TZ5fjL9eTBzCuTsX] 顚" by inralback19
    Strokes (simplified)
    19 strokes
    19 strokes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:riJK5YCf4wPgrv4AE] 顚" by inralback19
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 顛 represents the sound. Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 顚 represents the sound.
    Components
    • + Sound
    • - Sound

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:PzTGGmEJqXifMFuG7] Rollback w2P79AzGMehYd3PZF" by inralback19
    Hint
    Pictograph of a container full of something. Depicts a drinking vessel full of wine.
    Verified
    No Yes
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:w2P79AzGMehYd3PZF] Rollback c39LNpremuQvSQnCp" by inralback19
    Hint
    Depicts a drinking vessel full of wine. Pictograph of a container full of something.

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:HSLuQheptoAhekG4f] Rollback jXNJwB9nmfYbXhpjz" by inralback19
    Hint
    Depicts a succession of chariots. The meaning later extended from "continue" to "further", "more", "alternate", "replace", and "change". Its historical form 㪅 was confused with 𠓥 (whip). Depicts using a whip (攴) to control a succession of chariots (丙). 丙 also represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "continue; succession". The meaning later shifted to "further" and "more".
    Original meaning
    continue; succession
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: Originally absent, this component appeared without changing the meaning as 辶 (movement) or 攴 (tap), then 又 (hand) or 攴, with 攴 becoming most common. Depicts a hand holding a whip.
      • type: meaning iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: false true
    • SoundIconic
      • hint: The pair of chariots later merged becoming the unrelated but visually and phonetically similar 丙 (pedestal), which itself became merged with the other component. Used here to depict a chariot.
      • isGlyphChanged: false true
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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:jXNJwB9nmfYbXhpjz] Rollback d6tM7ZdpdgPHP388n" by inralback19
    Hint
    Depicts using a whip (攴) to control a succession of chariots (丙). 丙 also represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "continue; succession". The meaning later shifted to "further" and "more". Depicts a succession of chariots. The meaning later extended from "continue" to "further", "more", "alternate", "replace", and "change". Its historical form 㪅 was confused with 𠓥 (whip).
    Original meaning
    continue
    Components
    • Meaning
      • hint: Depicts a hand holding a whip. Originally absent, this component appeared without changing the meaning as 辶 (movement) or 攴 (tap), then 又 (hand) or 攴, with 攴 becoming most common.
      • type: iconic meaning
      • isGlyphChanged: true false
    • SoundIconic
      • hint: Used here to depict a chariot. The pair of chariots later merged becoming the unrelated but visually and phonetically similar 丙 (pedestal), which itself became merged with the other component.
      • isGlyphChanged: true false
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:SGeP54c3kDogAXwXs] Rollback Kood6cnkiJHTD2X22" by inralback19
    Hint
    Being reborn is to grant an additional (更) life (生). To grant an additional 更 life 生

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:Kood6cnkiJHTD2X22] Rollback KBGwkFM9ZZxodeX2S" by inralback19
    Hint
    To grant an additional 更 life 生 Being reborn is to grant an additional (更) life (生).
    Verified
    No Yes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:KBGwkFM9ZZxodeX2S] Rollback RmdPhE7WhbbXbDhgH" by inralback19
    Hint
    Being reborn is to grant an additional (更) life (生). To grant an additional 更 life 生

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:nF22H2i9kpedRZypE] Rollback ZRBxyEJwi3S4nGFTB" by inralback19
    Hint
    Pictograph of a person (人) who has climbed up a tree (木). Depicts a person (人) who has climbed up a tree (木).
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • Iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) true
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:ZRBxyEJwi3S4nGFTB] Rollback D4s8EEtsjHLefeYwv" by inralback19
    Hint
    Depicts a person (人) who has climbed up a tree (木). Pictograph of a person (人) who has climbed up a tree (木).
    Components
    • Iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: true (empty)

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:jz5wDsWP5QYQiQLvz] verify" by inralback19

    No field changes detected.

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:seACXmzj4B9GkaPmJ] Rollback ddjFKchzMKwNA89mg" by inralback19
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 頁 represents the meaning and 真 represents the sound. Phonosemantic compound. 頁 represents the meaning and 眞 represents the sound.
    Components
    • + Sound
    • - Sound
    Strokes (simplified)
    19 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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