Recent Changes
edit character rejected 那 — "汉"
- Components
- + 冉 Sound
- - 冄 Sound
Changed: components
Reviewer: "Still an unnecessary change, 那 is clearly displaying the 冄 component. I don't know why you keep trying to change this entry when everything is perfectly fine."
edit character rejected 那 — "冄 is a variant form of 冉, which depicts two strands of hair drooping."
- Components
- 冄 Sound
- hint: 冄 is a component form of 冉. → 冄 is a variant form of 冉, which depicts two strands of hair drooping.
- 冄 Sound
Changed: components
Reviewer: "Not necessary to change here. This component is not giving an iconic nor meaning role so therefore, it is not neccessary to change the component note."
edit character approved 墨 — "tattoo the face for a crime committed"
- Original meaning
- tattoo the face for a crime committed
Changed: original meaning
edit character approved 龖 — "improved design, hopefully..."
- Strokes (simplified)
- 32 strokes→32 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 龖 — "temporary adjustment to fix stroke order, will improve design soon"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 32 strokes
- Historical images
- + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 龘 — "updated design"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 48 strokes→48 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侸 — "stroke"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 9 strokes→9 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 龘 — "add your xerox"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 48 strokes→48 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 癤 — "Small adjustment to character design proportions."
- Strokes (simplified)
- 18 strokes→18 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 癤 — "stroke"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 18 strokes→18 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 冊 — "remove meaniny"
No field changes detected.
Changed: original meaning
edit character approved 㐱 — "made design less skinny."
- Strokes (simplified)
- 5 strokes
- Historical images
- + Bronze (Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侴 — "stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侳 — "stroke"
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Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侲 — "stroke"
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Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侱 — "stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侰 — "made 君 bigger."
- Strokes (simplified)
- 9 strokes→9 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侰 — "stroke"
- Strokes (simplified)
- 9 strokes→9 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侭 — "stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 钟 — "Updated etymology description."
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 中 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鐘. → Simplified form of 鐘 and 鍾. Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 中 represents the sound.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 侫 — "stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 侤 — "stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 丆 — "Updated character design to match fonts."
- Strokes (simplified)
- 2 strokes
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 厷 — "Made the character not look squished."
- Strokes (simplified)
- 4 strokes
- Historical images
- + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
- + Bronze (Late Western Zhou (~800 BC))
- + Seal (Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD))
- + Clerical (Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD))
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 艰 — "𦰩→ 又"
- Components
- + 又 Simplified Shorthand for the 𦰩 component in the traditional character 艱.
- - 𦰩 Simplified
Changed: components
edit character approved 艰 — "Updated the whole character. (etymology, components, source, etc.)"
- Hint
- Simplified form of 艱. Originally pictograph of person (卩 or 女) guarding a drum (壴) to report difficulties. Later reanalyzed as a compound of 𦰩 and 艮, which both represent the sound.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- 艮 Sound
- hint: tough → Originally written as 壴 but later reanalyzed as 艮 to represent the sound.
- type: meaning → sound
- + 𦰩 Simplified Shorthand for the 𦰩 component in the traditional character 艱.
- - 又 Simplified
- 艮 Sound
- Sources
- + 漢語多功能字庫
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 難 — "Switched component positions."
- Strokes (simplified)
- 19 strokes
- Historical images
- + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
Changed: components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 剪 — "Switched the positions of where the components show up (前 being introduced first rather than 刀, which is consistant with the top to bottom, left to right format)."
- Strokes (simplified)
- 11 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
Changed: components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character rejected 跩 — "Added components. 曳 is likely a sound component because it is pronounced "jai6" in cantonese, which matches the pronunciation of "跩" in cantonese (also jai6) "
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 足 represents the meaning and 曳 represents the sound.
- Components
- + 足 Meaning
- + 曳 Sound
- Stroke fragments (simplified)
- →
- Component 1: 1-7
- Component 2: 8-13
Changed: hint, components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
Reviewer: "Seems like you're new here. You need to take your info from a reputable source, which is shown on the "Table of Contents" in the homepage. Please cite your sources in the "CustomSource" textbox (which should be from the reputable sources) before making a contribution."
edit character approved 扁 — "Depicts a singboardaffixed to a door."
- Components
- 冊 Iconic
- hint: Depicts a flat thing affixed to a door. → Depicts a signboard affixed to a door.
- 冊 Iconic
Changed: components
edit character approved 难 — "Standardized the etymology description."
- Hint
- Simplified form of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. → Simplified form of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "type of bird". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Changed: hint
edit character rejected 剪 — "to cut"
- Components
- 前 SoundMeaning
- type: sound → sound, meaning
- 前 SoundMeaning
Changed: components
edit character approved 难 — "typ o fix"
- Hint
- Simplified from of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. → Simplified form of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 难 — "堇 → 𦰩"
- Hint
- Simplified from of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 堇 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. → Simplified from of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 𦰩 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 难 — "堇 → 𦰩"
- Components
- 又 Simplified
- hint: Shorthand for the 堇 component in the traditional character 難. → Shorthand for the 𦰩 component in the traditional character 難.
- 又 Simplified
Changed: components
edit character approved 难 — "added "of""
- Hint
- Simplified from 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 堇 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. → Simplified from of 難. Phonosemantic compound. 隹 represents the meaning and 堇 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "type of bird", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.
Changed: hint
edit character rejected 艰 — "phoon"
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- 艮 Sound
- hint: tough → (empty)
- type: meaning → sound
- 艮 Sound
Changed: verified, components
edit character rejected 筑 — "phase"
- Gloss
- short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Guìyáng] → ancient lute
- Hint
- A strong 巩 bamboo ⺮ building; ⺮ also provides the pronunciation → (empty)
- Verified
- No → Yes
Changed: gloss, hint, verified
edit character approved 築 — "Verify"
No field changes detected.
Changed: hint, verified, sources
edit character approved 侢 — "stroke"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 堇 — "Because, this was the result of the component 𦰩 fusing together with 土, which in turn 堇 looks identical to 𦰩. Both graphs contain a depiction of a criminal (or person with their arms crossed, depending on the interpretation) with their mouth open, so that's why the two look identical to each other."
No field changes detected.
edit character approved 𬀷 — "source"
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Stroke count (simplified)
- 11
- Strokes (simplified)
- 11 strokes
- Stroke fragments (simplified)
- →
- Component 1: 1-2
- Component 2: 3-11
edit character approved 傷 — "removed the random extra 𬀷 in the etymology description."
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 𬀷 represents the sound. 𬀷 → Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 𬀷 represents the sound.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 堇 — "Not an edit, just a question, but why does 𦰩 (as a radical) look LITERALLY indentical to 堇, when we've separated them into two different characters??"
- Original meaning
- burn a person alive as a sacrifice
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Stroke count (simplified)
- 11
- Strokes (simplified)
- 11 strokes
- Stroke fragments (simplified)
- →
- Component 1: 1-8,10
- Component 2: 9-11
- Component 3: 11
- Historical images
- + Bronze (Early Warring States (~400 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD))
- Historical pronunciations
- + baxter-sagart OC: *[g]rə[r] MC: gin
- Sources
- + 李学勤《字源》p.1198
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.912
edit character approved 𥏫 — "by the way, these edits are just shots in the dark. if there is a better source that's discovered that contradicts these edits, please revert or change them."
No field changes detected.
edit character approved 𥏫 — "added components and source (forgot it earlier)."
- Components
- + 矢 Meaning
- + 昜 Sound
- Strokes (simplified)
- 14 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
Changed: components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images