Recent Changes

  • edit character approved — "[mongo:ddjFKchzMKwNA89mg] Rollback 9QEitFri8vpvQeEFu" by inralback19
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 頁 represents the meaning and 眞 represents the sound. Phonosemantic compound. 頁 represents the meaning and 真 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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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:5LwCv69KG7g2AAjTu] verify" by inralback19
    Verified
    No Yes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:Q7kBbqxcWb65AbzPn] verify" by inralback19
    Components
    • + Sound
    • - Sound

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:vL4ox3EJEFrrLoonC] verify" by inralback19
    Verified
    No Yes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:YnzeTnzpNfq7gMELD] Rollback Sh4AJWhwybysyvtyR" 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.

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:9oZa996x3m5JPsfTc] Rollback LpCss9tpEqQpi4TxR" by inralback19
    Components
    • + Sound
    • - Sound

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:ZkxiCuS8wRFhLmMFa] building" by inralback19
    Hint
    Same origin with 京. 口 was added as the distinguishing mark. Pictograph of a tall building.

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:FvsosFWE64XtnFog4] Rollback CH9vKZQwoCtD8rNqq" by inralback19
    Verified
    No Yes
    Stroke count (simplified)
    10
    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:J7BZmuFC6BFuqHt8b] Rollback cFT3QNghEyYcyh3Qv" by inralback19
    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:6883TxmWEa2BeHnBo] Rollback CH9vKZQwoCtD8rNqq" by inralback19
    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:CH9vKZQwoCtD8rNqq] Renewed Strokes" by Hsmq
    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:GyKWuN8rY25dJsRPh] sitdown" by inralback19
    Hint
    Variant of 𥁕 Variant of 𥁕.
    Verified
    No Yes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:biE5BFWgwmicDqK9b] Add Components" by Hsmq
    Components
    • + Iconic Depicts a broom.
    • + Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    11 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:qfNsTxawKn6g3e9di] needless" by Hsmq
    Components
    • Iconic
      • type: iconic, remnant iconic

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:GiZJNjpKbYE3J9ABt] stroke" by Marcus Ngai

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:d8vuiTEebfyE3oSMy] stroke" by Marcus Ngai

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:bsoS7uxtf4xaz7HTb] fixed stroke sequence (https://www.strokeorder.com/chinese/%E5%8C%9C)" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    5 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:2ZTXeynNn7X8gwHkJ] Rollback ouEhHzbkzd8qPepTp" by inralback19
    Hint
    Origin unclear. Phonosemantic compound. A remnant of 要 represents the sound and 火 represents the meaning. Based on the original meaning "leaping flames". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Original meaning
    leaping flames
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • + SoundRemnant
    • + Iconic
    • - Unknown
    • - Unknown
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:ouEhHzbkzd8qPepTp] Rollback 3TkwFgB7M5rqvh6Bx" by inralback19
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. A remnant of 要 represents the sound and 火 represents the meaning. Based on the original meaning "leaping flames". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Origin unclear.
    Components
    • + Unknown The purpose of this component is unclear.
    • + Unknown The purpose of this component is unclear.
    • - SoundRemnant
    • - Iconic

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:gPXt4cjSK3gxb7SLz] Rollback vzTzRkLL9FQ283KmF" by inralback19
    Hint
    Simplified form of 咼. Simplified form of 咼. Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 冎 represents the sound.
    Components
    • + SoundSimplified
    • + MeaningSimplified
    Strokes (simplified)
    7 strokes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:vzTzRkLL9FQ283KmF] Rollback XrRzhfWYStmmDK9Td" by inralback19
    Hint
    Simplified form of 咼. Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 冎 represents the sound. Simplified form of 咼.
    Components
    • - SoundSimplified
    • - MeaningSimplified
    Strokes (simplified)
    7 strokes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:DbG3ki6BjELfKdgdG] Rollback a4ESMrhBt8LBYf9XQ" by inralback19
    Hint
    To punish 刂 the accused 刂 To punish 刂 the accused 詈
    Components
    • + Meaning
    • + Meaning
    • - Meaning
    Strokes (simplified)
    14 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:LWQkjt8HhweCXRwGA] verify" by inralback19

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:komtDvWreakze545k] Rollback 3Pwkt6jHmAzSawCQc" by inralback19
    Hint
    To implicate 罒 someone by one's words 言 Depicts using words (言) to catch (网) someone.
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • + Meaning
    • - Meaning
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:3Pwkt6jHmAzSawCQc] Rollback KPrL74uqSzDYtWfMm" by inralback19
    Hint
    Depicts using words (言) to catch (网) someone. To implicate 罒 someone by one's words 言
    Components
    • + Meaning
    • - Meaning

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:a4ESMrhBt8LBYf9XQ] 詈刂" by inralback19
    Hint
    To punish 刂 the accused 詈 To punish 刂 the accused 刂
    Components
    • + Meaning
    • - Meaning
    • - Meaning
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    • Component 1: 1-5 1-12
    • Component 2: 6-12 13-14

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:8hNAyKiJAQGjdJEyt] Simplified form of 撡. " by inralback19
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 喿 represents the sound. Simplified form of 撡. Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 喿 represents the sound.

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:X3NuiCzdH8YMrYJ45] stroke" by inralback19

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:pi2DezQfLAvmY2BDP] sound" by inralback19

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:nxPvMmDzs7xrzqp87] etymology" by inralback19
    Components
    • Iconic
      • type: meaning iconic

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:xt7jcJDJipnBb46JD] rtymolgoy" by inralback19
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: Depicts a jade ornament. (empty)
    • Iconic
      • hint: Depicts a person with outstretched hands. go
      • isGlyphChanged: true (empty)
    • Sound
      • hint: In ancient China, shells were used as currency. (empty)
      • type: meaning sound
      • isFromOriginalMeaning: true (empty)
    Strokes (simplified)
    21 strokes
    21 strokes

    Source: animcjk dong

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:3qRxcjm9vA7kR23px] change etymolgy" by inralback19
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: Depicts a jade ornament. (empty)
    • Meaning
      • hint: Depicts a person with outstretched hands. go
      • type: iconic meaning
      • isGlyphChanged: true (empty)
    • Sound
      • hint: In ancient China, shells were used as currency. (empty)
      • type: meaning sound
      • isFromOriginalMeaning: true (empty)
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    • Component 3: 18-24 17-24

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:dxP2c2DQ2icBo5oWQ] Rollback Kydj6qZExkf3Ac7F9" by inralback19
    Gloss
    to dawdle to surpass, to ascend
    Hint
    Depicts a person (人) with their feet (夂) climbing out of a pit covered with a roof.
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • + Iconic Depicts a pit covered with a roof.
    • + Iconic
    • + Iconic 夂 is a component form of 止.
    Sources
    • + 陳靖《兩周古文字編注》p.281
    • + 劉志基《中國漢字文物大系》Vol. 5, p.646

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:Kydj6qZExkf3Ac7F9] Rollback G3nXDBCp8HFNKLL6w" by inralback19
    Gloss
    to surpass, to ascend to dawdle
    Components
    • - Iconic
    • - Iconic
    • - Iconic

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:K2Hjg5KjgjZ3m9J9z] https" by inralback19
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:2pzDjuvRHystXCN2u] forogt" by inralback19
    Sources
    • + zi.tools

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:zGFyK3fGCoL9QhKjr] def" by inralback19
    Gloss
    a mane whiskers

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:w2CsFN98LBRWm5hwF] zi.tools" by inralback19
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:gAcpwjs4E7ZEma2MC] bind off" by inralback19

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:gfjrzPxdDjPLgfdW2] Rollback oifA3BMuccLgoZGdG" by inralback19
    Gloss
    composition chapter, seal
    Hint
    Origin unclear. Possibly depicts using a blade (䇂) to engrave a block of jade. Based on the original meaning "jade ornament", now written as 璋. Later the meaning shifted to "seal" and "chapter".
    Original meaning
    jade ornament
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • + Iconic
    • + Iconic Depicts a block of jade.
    • - Unknown
    • - Unknown
    Strokes (simplified)
    11 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Late Western Zhou (~800 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))
    Sources
    • + 李学勤《字源》p.198

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:oifA3BMuccLgoZGdG] Rollback Q5bsBYxisTCyFmbJ4" by inralback19
    Gloss
    chapter, seal composition
    Hint
    Possibly depicts using a blade (䇂) to engrave a block of jade. Based on the original meaning "jade ornament", now written as 璋. Later the meaning shifted to "seal" and "chapter". Origin unclear.
    Components
    • + Unknown The purpose of this component is unclear.
    • + Unknown The purpose of this component is unclear.
    • - Iconic
    • - Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    11 strokes
    Historical images
    • + 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:K8NZQBoTL9bFD7Bcc] Rollback PFmQ5HMZy7oAQzbZx" by inralback19
    Hint
    Rules 宀 for living 龶; 心 provides the pronunciation Depicts a spearhead (害) poking an eye (目). 心 was added later to represent the meaning.
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • Meaning
      • type: sound meaning
    • + IconicRemnant Depicts a spearhead.
    • + Iconic Depicts an eye.
    • - Meaning
    • - Meaning
    • - Meaning
    Strokes (simplified)
    16 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD))
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:PFmQ5HMZy7oAQzbZx] Rollback ea3y7Zwc8qir7x3NL" by inralback19
    Hint
    Depicts a spearhead (害) poking an eye (目). 心 was added later to represent the meaning. Rules 宀 for living 龶; 心 provides the pronunciation
    Components
    • Sound
      • type: meaning sound
    • + Meaning
    • + Meaning
    • + Meaning
    • - IconicRemnant
    • - Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    16 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𣄰 — "[mongo:oHDmindPoqFjn5nKY] Acehandle" by inralback19
    Components
    • + SoundIconic Depicts an axe handle. Original form of 柯.
    • - SoundIconic

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:pbZWmKA6ocCFfzGxv] Sound" by inralback19
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and a pictograph of an axe handle (丂) which is now written as 柯. Based on the original meaning "sing", now written as 歌. The current meaning "able to" is a phonetic loan. Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and a pictograph of an axe handle (丂) which is now written as 柯 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "sing", now written as 歌. The current meaning "able to" is a phonetic loan.

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:XsHQ3JFgdfStshS78] a" by inralback19
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 可 represents the sound. Originally pictograph of an axe handle (丂). Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 可 represents the sound. Originally a pictograph of an axe handle (丂).

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:EpxvwTFxKnPHyERcr] mrsning" by inralback19
    Components
    • Meaning
      • type: meaning, remnant meaning
    Strokes (simplified)
    15 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Seal (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Clerical (Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD))

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:D8awnYzDxSiZo34Xv] 戎" by inralback19
    Verified
    No Yes

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:9jTDpxTpB9MaSNkWR] ; <<>> DiG 9.20.18 <<>> +noheader verify.bind ch txt ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOTIMP, id: 49466 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;verify.bind. CH TXT ;; Query time: 20 msec ;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8) (UDP) ;; WHEN: Fri Feb 13 13:49:28 EST 2026 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 40" by inralback19
    Stroke count (simplified)
    9
    Strokes (simplified)
    9 strokes
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    • Component 1: 1-6
    • Component 2: 7-9
    • Component 3: 7-9
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    Historical pronunciations
    • + baxter-sagart OC: *kʰˤet MC: khet

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  • edit character approved — "[mongo:b3EoKuQ7Mto3rQqd4] meaning" by inralback19
    Components
    • SoundMeaning
      • type: sound sound, meaning

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