Recent Changes
edit character approved 丸 — "[mongo:ReHjir2C52RQjFwSH] bend"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person bent over. Based on the original meaning "crooked", now written as 宛. → Pictograph of a person bent over. Based on the original meaning "bend", now written as 宛.
- Original meaning
- bend
Changed: hint, original meaning
edit character approved 𡿺 — "[mongo:YXLgumwTTpx8Td9tf] note"
- Components
- 戌 Iconic
- isGlyphChanged: (empty) → true
- 戌 Iconic
Changed: components
edit character approved 𡿺 — "[mongo:xHi4WnNKGNvPM23SM] Changed origin"
- Hint
- Depicts rivers (巛) in the head (囟). → Variant of 匘. Depicts a figure holding an axe (戌) behind their back. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
- Components
- + ◎ Iconic Depicts the figure's eye.
- + 戌 Iconic Depicts an axe. Here turned upside-down. Modern form looks like 囟.
- - 巛 Iconic
- - 囟 Iconic
- Sources
Changed: hint, components, sources
edit character approved 匘 — "[mongo:ZxDwpNuKWGw4uRwbT] phonetic loan"
- Hint
- Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. 夒 also represents the sound. Original meaning unclear. → Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. 夒 also represents the sound. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 匘 — "[mongo:ty7D7FWFZmHi5GTSY] component"
- Hint
- Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. 夒 also represents the sound. Original meaning unclear. Part of the 夒 component was later reanalyzed as 匕. → Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. 夒 also represents the sound. Original meaning unclear.
- Components
- + 夒 SoundIconic Depicts a monkey-like figure.
- - 匕 Iconic
- - ◎ Iconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 11 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
Changed: hint, components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 匘 — "[mongo:yFY8Xp32XJmAqH3sd] 夒"
- Hint
- Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. Original meaning unclear. Part of the 夒 component was later reanalyzed as 匕. → Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. 夒 also represents the sound. Original meaning unclear. Part of the 夒 component was later reanalyzed as 匕.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 匘 — "[mongo:DPoHARg4RFNKNXxfh] part"
- Hint
- Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. Original meaning unclear. → Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. Original meaning unclear. Part of the 夒 component was later reanalyzed as 匕.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 匘 — "[mongo:3b7ruD6fhWHNHEsAx] Verify"
- Gloss
- the brain → brain
- Hint
- Variant of 腦. Depicts a figure (夒) holding an axe (戌) behind their back. Original meaning unclear.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- + 匕 Iconic Depicts a figure.
- + ◎ Iconic Depicts a figure's eye.
- + 戌 Iconic Depicts an axe. Here turned upside-down. Modern form looks like 囟.
- Strokes (simplified)
- 11 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
- Sources
Changed: gloss, hint, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 匘 — "[mongo:HDmBokYBMTcWoLAkA] stroke order"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 牜 — "[mongo:uyL7CRneqTsqAt6nq] verify"
- Hint
- 牜 is a component form of 牛. Pictograph of the head of a cow. → 牜 is a component form of 牛, which is a pictograph of the head of a cow.
- Verified
- No → Yes
Changed: hint, verified
edit character approved 丸 — "[mongo:brzPG8zCpaJrFJBoQ] ...on second thought, get rid of that semantic expansion claim"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person bent over. Based on the original meaning "crooked", now written as 宛. The meaning later shifted to "small round object" and "pellet, pill". → Pictograph of a person bent over. Based on the original meaning "crooked", now written as 宛.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 夗 — "[mongo:9fyYfGqgLNYtY792m] Edit "
- Hint
- Derived from 丸, which depicts a person bent over. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Derived from 丸, which depicts a person bent over.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 丸 — "[mongo:ALiTvKXLgcsXWeqCf] Final changes "
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person bent over. Based on the original meaning "crooked", now written as 宛. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Pictograph of a person bent over. Based on the original meaning "crooked", now written as 宛. The meaning later shifted to "small round object" and "pellet, pill".
Changed: hint
edit character approved 夗 — "[mongo:ikvoXj4TDmY9mMWYB] Changed origin"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a dying animal lying down. → Derived from 丸, which depicts a person bent over. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
- Sources
Changed: hint, sources
edit character approved 丸 — "[mongo:vWAqKEnb5PGkQNoHp] changed origin to reflect recent theory"
- Hint
- Derived from 夗. Pictograph of a dying animal lying down. The meaning later shifted to "small round object", "pellet" and "pill". → Pictograph of a person bent over. Based on the original meaning "crooked", now written as 宛. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
- Original meaning
- crooked
- Sources
Changed: hint, original meaning, sources
edit character approved 甚 — "[mongo:zDRSeKfgndHwY8qm2] Edited Component"
- Components
- + 匕 Iconic Depicts a spoon.
- + 八 Distinguishing
- - ◎ Iconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 9 strokes
- Historical images
- + Bronze (Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD))
- Sources
- + 漢語多功能字庫
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.386
Changed: components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 牜 — "[mongo:Tay7TE8isnpoKH3Qx] Added desc."
- Hint
- 牜 is a component form of 牛. Pictograph of the head of a cow.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 㐬 — "[mongo:QWEmX8FojDpeE64BR] improved design"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 7 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 㕯 — "[mongo:gM9TH7CaFaaB4ybxo] tweak"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 7 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 內 — "[mongo:KFqW98krofaSxyJh6] added trad. design"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 4 strokes
- Historical images
- + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
- + Bronze (Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 裔 — "[mongo:qsgrnKTiMhrk3bD5Z] updated etymology"
No field changes detected.
Changed: gloss, hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 㕯 — "[mongo:y2rp5atrpEMcqc4Nt] improve design"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 7 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 旋 — "[mongo:jtmDqa3HmYRBZn3k8] Verify"
- Hint
- An army marching 疋 under a flag 㫃 → Depicts a foot (止) maneuvering underneath a flag (㫃), conveying the meaning "revolve". The 止 component was later reanalyzed as 疋.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- 㫃 Iconic
- type: meaning → iconic
- 疋 Iconic
- hint: (empty) → Originally 止, which depicts a foot. Later reanalyzed as 正 and eventually into 疋.
- type: meaning → iconic
- 㫃 Iconic
- Sources
- + 徐中舒《甲骨文字典》p.733
- + 漢語多功能字庫
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 花 — "[mongo:dBCnr3ye8QLMXB2FL] linked 花 and 華."
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 化 represents the sound. → Originally written as 華. Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 化 represents the sound.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 痲 — "[mongo:iyRxRJRSirJa6Q3N7] 2h"
- Components
- 疒 Meaning
- hint: (empty) → sickness
- 疒 Meaning
Changed: components
edit character approved 旋 — "[mongo:EQQ52koTMcm4wvqDa] fixed etymology"
- Hint
- Depicts a foot (止) maneuvering underneath a flag (㫃), conveying the meaning "revolve". The 止 component was later reanalyzed as 疋. → An army marching 疋 under a flag 㫃
- Components
- 㫃 Meaning
- type: iconic → meaning
- 疋 Meaning
- hint: Originally 止, which depicts a foot. Later reanalyzed as 正 and eventually into 疋. → (empty)
- type: iconic → meaning
- 㫃 Meaning
- Strokes (simplified)
- 11 strokes→11 strokes
Source: animcjk → dong
Changed: hint, components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character rejected 俻 — "[mongo:fwDSZr6AuXB3LgwZc] NASAs"
- Hint
- Variant of 備/备 → Variant of 備.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 厥 — "[mongo:i3DtbcXPBNNhA22vj] keeping it consistent"
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 厂 represents the meaning and 欮 represents the sound. In ancient texts, this meaning was written with 氒. The modern meaning is a phonetic loan. → Phonosemantic compound. 厂 represents the meaning and 欮 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "to shoot stones". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 欮 — "[mongo:bEB4JL9MpqqmGWLW8] Changed entry to reflect newer findings."
- Hint
- A TCM disease associated with fainting. Abbreviated form of 瘚. Hiccups are also a mild form of uprising qi counterflow, but 瘚 refers specifically to circulatory collapse and fainting. → Depicts difficulties exhaling (欠) when a person is upside-down (屰). Original form of 瘚.
- Components
- 欠 Meaning
- hint: Here this means 氣 or the TCM concept of qi rather than a yawn. → Depicts a person with an open mouth. Used here to convey the idea of exhaling.
- - 疒 Deleted
- 欠 Meaning
- Sources
- + 鍾林《金文解析大字典》p.1099
Changed: hint, components, sources
edit character approved 丅 — "[mongo:zPHPMNxL9pQAdLwoF] a typo "dowm""
- Hint
- Variant of 下. Originally a small line or dot below a longer line, indicating "dowm". The vertical line was added to distinguish the character from 二 (two). Opposite of 上. → Variant of 下. Originally a small line or dot below a longer line, indicating "down". The vertical line was added to distinguish the character from 二 (two). Opposite of 上.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 丅 — "[mongo:oCS9oAddDbnqDXqEZ] Rollback smkWDj3QjtXSqrxv4"
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.47
Changed: sources
edit character approved 万 — "[mongo:ZMKBysmLNs3T26HWZ] standardized desc."
- Hint
- Variant of 丏. Depicts a person (人) with a cover on top, conveying the original meaning "to not be seen". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Simplified form of 萬. → Simplified form of 萬. Variant of 丏. Depicts a person (人) with a cover on top, conveying the original meaning "to not be seen". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 丅 — "[mongo:smkWDj3QjtXSqrxv4] fixed source"
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.48
Changed: sources
edit character approved 丅 — "[mongo:922CyyuQrFPCbWQ5k] Added desc. that mirrors 丄."
- Hint
- Variant of 下. Originally a small line or dot below a longer line, indicating "dowm". The vertical line was added to distinguish the character from 二 (two). Opposite of 上.
- Verified
- No → Yes
Changed: hint, verified
edit character approved 𠀀 — "[mongo:Ee5kboMFJG7Z8hRNg] Added sources and desc. Also updated design."
- Hint
- Original form of 呵. Reversal of 丂.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Strokes (simplified)
- 2 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- Sources
Changed: hint, verified, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 下 — "[mongo:HxcXWPYbaiXhsnJsX] added source"
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.47
Changed: sources
edit character approved 丅 — "[mongo:mcBsSMNvWWCniGkgt] retrying"
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.47
Changed: verified, sources
edit character approved 厥 — "[mongo:zMHYfMBkGnyJePWSH] Just copying from Chinese Multi‑function Character Database"
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 厂 represents the meaning and 欮 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "to shoot stones". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Phonosemantic compound. 厂 represents the meaning and 欮 represents the sound. In ancient texts, this meaning was written with 氒. The modern meaning is a phonetic loan.
Changed: hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 欮 — "[mongo:ySrQDSP4uKL5oKsGW] This was removed earlier with no explanation or comparison of the evidence. If the case for this just saying "hiccup" is stronger then please cite something, but I think it's only defined that way in Unihan."
- Gloss
- to hiccough → uprising qi counterflow
- Hint
- A TCM disease associated with fainting. Abbreviated form of 瘚. Hiccups are also a mild form of uprising qi counterflow, but 瘚 refers specifically to circulatory collapse and fainting.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- 欠 Meaning
- hint: (empty) → Here this means 氣 or the TCM concept of qi rather than a yawn.
- 欠 Meaning
- Sources
- + 《說文解字》小徐本，卷十四，p. 631。鍇注。
Changed: gloss, hint, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 俲 — "[mongo:5wPajhZfbEN2Atuwf] stroke"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 10 strokes
- Historical images
- + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 俴 — "[mongo:Egd37Ar4k6cJ9ocAN] stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 廾 — "[mongo:KwM5u8ZZ6rM2vnSQa] tweaked design to make it look less squished"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 3 strokes
- Historical images
- + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
- + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 鼛 — "[mongo:N2AhwPLC5DHHuCnRF] tweak"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 21 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 鼛 — "[mongo:8ykcC82T3zSss9rM6] stroke"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 21 strokes→21 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 俵 — "[mongo:FTidJHDrQMFWPLY2s] stroke"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 10 strokes→10 strokes
Source: animcjk → dong
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 俶 — "[mongo:jhbsXWbn39JehAju6] stroke"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 10 strokes→10 strokes
Source: animcjk → dong
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 俷 — "[mongo:DEigq7LfdaEFn2Zd4] stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 俹 — "[mongo:Z5M4H67dLmQ3fRybk] stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images