Recent Changes
edit character approved 昙 — "[mongo:CDAhYXSN2WhXLzJfs] do not approve second edit"
- Hint
- Depicts the sun (日) behind a cloud (云). Simoflied form of 曇. → Depicts the sun (日) behind a cloud (云). Simplified form of 曇.
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edit character approved 昙 — "[mongo:yHrHaS6nosNC7P4Nf] changed once again, do not approve first edit"
- Hint
- Depicts the sun (日) behind a cloud (云). → Depicts the sun (日) behind a cloud (云). Simoflied form of 曇.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 昙 — "[mongo:KcFJ2QMZpk574rQ4y] changed etymology"
- Hint
- Depicts the sun (日) behind a cloud (云). Simplified form of 曇. → Depicts the sun (日) behind a cloud (云).
Changed: hint
edit character approved 曇 — "[mongo:vMhSxjxdBstgud3zr] changed etymology"
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edit character approved 喜 — "[mongo:v9BYw9Sma5yhwiwwq] 壴"
- Hint
- Depicts making a joyful noise with a drum (喜) and one's mouth (口). → Depicts making a joyful noise with a drum (壴) and one's mouth (口).
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edit character approved 孔 — "[mongo:PQYbYsAX9MaxdLiga] fixtypo"
- Hint
- Depicts an opening in a child's (子) head, representing the fontanelle. Based on the original meaning "fontanelle". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "hole" and "opening". → Depicts an opening in a child's (子) head, representing the fontanel. Based on the original meaning "fontanel". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "hole" and "opening".
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edit character approved 鄉 — "[mongo:wWfwdLZbBioYcxpZv] food"
- Original meaning
- feast, offer food
Changed: original meaning
edit character approved 仌 — "[mongo:9xuqGABNDvLKqwcSt] whoa, forgot to verify"
- Verified
- No → Yes
Changed: verified
edit character rejected 玄 — "[mongo:8Wf79ZW6PPuJb5w2d] etym"
- Hint
- Originally the same character as 幺. Similar to 幺, with an distinguishing mark at the top. → Pictograph of threads (幺) over a lid (亠).
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Reviewer: "I don't think this explanation is accurate and is more of the result of looking at the graph's modern form. I'll help out with this page"
edit character approved 因 — "[mongo:veJDraYokeHdnApxo] oir"
- Original meaning
- underclothing
Changed: original meaning
edit character approved 竇 — "[mongo:k6MZe76Boqoh9A8Kw] makemeahanzi"
- Components
- 𧸇 Meaning
- type: sound → meaning
- 𧸇 Meaning
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 入 — "[mongo:87CtYs7QiydCEHcpM] arrowhead,.not aroow"
- Hint
- Arrow pointing forward, representing the idea "enter". → Depicts an arrowhead pointing forward, representing the idea "enter".
Changed: hint
edit character approved 融 — "[mongo:RjygjjwvXfxM7MPdu] verify"
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- 鬲 Meaning
- hint: cauldron → (empty)
- 鬲 Meaning
Changed: verified, components
edit character approved 𡍬 — "[mongo:kYo6pHmbyKHBDtezY] not all"
- Components
- 圥 Sound
- isGlyphChanged: true → false
- 圥 Sound
Changed: components
edit character approved 分 — "[mongo:rRTPb6Bd7HdRbwrsw] sp"
- Hint
- Depicts a knife ( 刀 ) being used to cut two things apart (八). → Depicts a knife (刀) being used to cut two things apart (八).
Changed: hint
edit character approved 声 — "[mongo:ogZ4itJPnXykKawxm] typo"
- Hint
- Remmant of the character 殸 (stone chimes). Depicts a musical stone chime hung up on a rope. Simplified form of 聲. → Remnant of the character 殸 (stone chimes). Depicts a musical stone chime hung up on a rope. Simplified form of 聲.
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edit character approved 辞 — "[mongo:gLpmSzHjCGsr5HNLR] Simplified form of 辭."
- Hint
- Bitter 辛 words 舌 → Simplified form of 辭.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 簋 — "[mongo:kg369BtASiXBgyrxg] iconic"
- Components
- 皀 Iconic
- type: meaning → iconic
- 皿 Iconic
- type: meaning → iconic
- 皀 Iconic
Changed: components
edit character approved 康 — "[mongo:SgYJkj5oWqLLWSh59] 車"
- Components
- ◎ Iconic
- hint: Depicts sound waves. → Depicts sound.
- ◎ Iconic
Changed: components
edit character approved 爲 — "[mongo:dRoAAD5R64AoF9B3Q] 爲"
No field changes detected.
Changed: shuowenExplanation
edit character approved 忕 — "[mongo:TjD2LG9dze6EArKeD] phonetic"
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Changed: gloss, components
edit character approved 𣄰 — "[mongo:ySvNYDkJeTSaMqaEc] Added etymology"
- Gloss
- sing
- Hint
- Depicts a person with an open mouth (旡) carrying an axe (柯) while singing. The 口 component was added to emphasize the singing. Original form of 歌.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- + 旡 Iconic Depicts a person singing.
- + 柯 SoundIconic Depicts an axe handle. Original form of 柯.
- + 口 Iconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 9 strokes
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.696
Changed: gloss, hint, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 𣄰 — "[mongo:YD29KeacSndAH7Dv9] stroke order"
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Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 檑 — "[mongo:xxRDZG4MeEBnEf5Ap] Phonosemantic"
- Hint
- log 木; 雷 provides the pronunciation → Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 雷 represents the sound.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- 雷 Sound
- type: sound, meaning → sound
- 雷 Sound
Changed: hint, verified, components
edit character approved 祆 — "[mongo:jBM3tKicmANa4ba8h] remove leftover"
- Components
- 天 Sound
- type: sound, meaning → sound
- 天 Sound
Changed: components
edit character approved 檑 — "[mongo:8MtnGL63s4z73P9rZ] log"
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 雷 represents the sound. → log 木; 雷 provides the pronunciation
Changed: gloss, hint, sources
edit character approved 彗 — "[mongo:u8a6CR8tiSjBEm7Fg] broom"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a hand holding broom. → Pictograph of a hand holding a broom.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 歌 — "[mongo:9HKMywLMumn6pcsoc] Person"
- Hint
- Originally depicted a man carrying an axe while singing. Now a phonosemantic compound. 欠 (pictograph of a person opening their mouth) represents the meaning and 哥 represents the sound. → Originally depicted a person carrying an axe while singing. Now a phonosemantic compound. 欠 (pictograph of a person opening their mouth) represents the meaning and 哥 represents the sound.
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edit character approved 意 — "[mongo:dRDKrzvhQf3tEgjbm] remove"
- Hint
- Thought (意) is the sound (音) that comes from the mind (心). (Oversimplified for brevity. The 音 component in this character has a complicated history.) → (empty)
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edit character approved 仌 — "[mongo:Grq5WF7kAfwFsoGK6] ice"
- Hint
- Original form of 冰. Pictograph of the texture of ice, i.e., the crystalline lines as seen on ice. → Ancient form of 冰. Depicts chunks of ice.
Changed: gloss, hint
edit character approved 為 — "[mongo:W9amSzf2dep8zJFZ7] 爲"
No field changes detected.
Changed: shuowenExplanation
edit character approved 骨 — "[mongo:RF8s7fBFydMbsqfxX] word"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a bone (冎) with muscle (肉) attached to it. → Pictograph of a bone (冎) with a muscle (肉) attached to it.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 諺 — "[mongo:wq5XBpZv7heQa5cyA] e"
- Components
- + 彥 SoundMeaning
- - 彦 SoundMeaning
Changed: components
edit character approved 諺 — "[mongo:m4NZ67LgCivzjjZ3D] forgot"
- Hint
- words 言; 彦 provides the pronunciation → words 言; 彥 provides the pronunciation
Changed: hint
edit character approved 諺 — "[mongo:k9j2zBTcRZ9ZS987s] Dong Chinese dictionary - 谚 dong-chinese.com https://www.dong-chinese.com › wiki › 谚 Elegant 彦 words 讠; 彦 also provides the pronunciation. Components. 讠 Meaning component. yán. speech. 彦 Sound Meaning component. yàn. elegant. Evolution. 懑 - Dong Chinese dictionary dong-chinese.com https://www.dong-chinese.com › wiki › 懑 With a heavy 满 heart 心; 满 also provides the pronunciation. Components. 满 Sound Meaning component. mǎn. fill. 心 Meaning component. xīn. heart. Evolution. Dong Chinese dictionary - 誇 dong-chinese.com https://www.dong-chinese.com › wiki › 誇 Extravagant 夸 words 言; 夸 also provides the pronunciation. Components. 言 Meaning component. yán. speech. 夸 Sound Meaning component. 諺 - Dong Chinese dictionary dong-chinese.com https://www.dong-chinese.com › wiki › 諺 Elegant 彦 words 言; 彦 also provides the pronunciation. Components. 言 Meaning component. yán. speech. 彦 Sound Meaning component. yàn. elegant. Evolution. 诶 - Dong Chinese dictionary dong-chinese.com https://www.dong-chinese.com › wiki › 诶 To verbally 讠 confirm 矣 ; 矣 also provides the pronunciation. Components. 讠 Meaning component. yán. speech. 矣 Sound Meaning component. 贖 - Dong Chinese dictionary dong-chinese.com https://www.dong-chinese.com › wiki › 贖 To sell 賣 a soul for money 貝; 賣 also provides the pronunciation. Components. 貝 Meaning component. bèi. sea shell. 賣 Sound Meaning component."
- Hint
- Elegant 彦 words 言; 彦 also provides the pronunciation → words 言; 彦 provides the pronunciation
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edit character approved 谚 — "[mongo:RXJDZzgDooEZwfT9e] fix"
- Hint
- Elegant 彦 words 讠; 彦 also provides the pronunciation → words 讠; 彦 provides the pronunciation
- Components
- 彦 Sound
- type: sound, meaning → sound
- 彦 Sound
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 乐 — "[mongo:w5uPbyDFGfRqANbMZ] consistent"
- Gloss
- happy → happy, music
Changed: gloss
edit character approved 𡵂 — "[mongo:wqXaeS7cZoHuD95i3] consistent"
- Hint
- Variant of 美. Depicts the profile view of a person wearing an ornamental headdress. → Variant of 美. Pictograph of a person with ornamental headwear resembling sheep horns.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 美 — "[mongo:3nBNNkuaAMMqr2KaY] fixtypo"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person with ornamental headwar resembling sheep horns. → Pictograph of a person with ornamental headwear resembling sheep horns.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 黴 — "[mongo:znFAtduQBHzqHB7i9] not meaning, old pronunciation"
- Components
- 微 Sound
- type: sound, meaning → sound
- isOldPronunciation: (empty) → true
- 微 Sound
Changed: components
edit character approved 黴 — "[mongo:Km3rELLBEvKsFBEwP] i don't think the rtop compnent is a meaning compnent"
- Hint
- A small 微 black 黑 growth; 微 also provides the pronunciation → black 黑; 微 provides the pronunciation
Changed: hint
edit character approved 死 — "[mongo:P4WNtfQ2n5tEBaGbS] added source"
- Sources
- + 张昂《说“死”“葬”》
- + 廣韻形聲考
Changed: sources
edit character approved 死 — "[mongo:YJopxGYrfJyjGPE3K] Original meaning change"
- Hint
- Depicts using a digging tool (歹) to bury a person (人). Based on the original meaning "corpse", now written as 屍. The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "die". → Depicts using a digging tool (歹) to bury a person (人). Based on the original meaning "to bury a person". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "die".
- Original meaning
- to bury a person
Changed: hint, original meaning
edit character approved 辞 — "[mongo:L7NBFXzu893QAFDbK] simplified"
- Components
- 舌 Simplified
- type: meaning → simplified
- 舌 Simplified
Changed: components
edit character approved 辞 — "[mongo:D52qTctkqH8fifNS4] makemeahanzi"
- Hint
- Simplified form of 辭. Alludes to a governance (𤔔) dispute related to criminal law (辛). Based on the original meaning "litigation". The meaning later shifted to "words". → Simplified form of 辭.
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