Recent Changes
edit character approved 黄 — "[mongo:SaNTwXCesFaQvw9Yh] Changed explanation "
- Hint
- Simplified form of 黃. Pictograph of a person with a person with a large belly, representing someone deformed. Based on the original meaning "physically impaired". Later meaning shifted to "yellow; sallow", a skin color associated with illness. → Pictograph of a person with a person with a large belly, representing someone deformed. The 口 component was added to imply sighing. Based on the original meaning "physically disabled", now written as 尪. Later meaning shifted to "yellow; sallow", a skin color associated with illness.
- Original meaning
- physically disabled
- Sources
- + 漢語多功能字庫
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.918
Changed: hint, original meaning, sources
edit character approved 黃 — "[mongo:69Xyxx3i339PsqBKt] Added source"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person with a person with a large belly, representing someone deformed. Based on the original meaning "physically impaired". Later meaning shifted to "yellow; sallow", a skin color associated with illness. → Pictograph of a person with a person with a large belly, representing someone deformed. The 口 component was added to imply sighing. Based on the original meaning "physically disabled", now written as 尪. Later meaning shifted to "yellow; sallow", a skin color associated with illness.
- Original meaning
- physically disabled
- Sources
- + 漢語多功能字庫
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.918
Changed: hint, original meaning, sources
edit character approved 𣏟 — "[mongo:uPSvqEqZZDA4xJw6B] Verify "
- Verified
- No → Yes
Changed: verified
edit character approved 甫 — "[mongo:zPh74frmPqmNwZ9me] Changed the components "
- Components
- + 父 SoundIconic
- + 用 Iconic
- - 屮 Iconic
- - 田 Iconic
Changed: components
edit character rejected 丶 — "[mongo:Ktpxtpxxzsrrr6aaH] Sometimes represents blood"
- Hint
- Depicts a dot. → Depicts a dot. Or blood
Changed: hint
Reviewer: "I don't think this is exactly necessary to put in since dots are pretty universal in other characters. I believe it's one of those glyphs where it's either mostly a distinguishing mark or used to depict something other than blood. You have the right idea however considering a dot to depict liquid of some sorts."
edit character approved 𣏟 — "[mongo:MZ9Lf8KdarEp69zbR] A bit fixing"
No field changes detected.
Changed: verified, shuowenExplanation
edit character approved 牡 — "[mongo:Bzs24cNzmjJ8wCF8m] Depiction"
- Hint
- Depicts a cow (牛) with a penis (丄). In oracle bone script the animals varied in deception, such as a pig (豕), a deer (鹿), sheep (羊), horse (馬), etc. → Depicts a cow (牛) with a penis (丄). In oracle bone script the animals varied in depiction, such as a pig (豕), a deer (鹿), sheep (羊), horse (馬), etc.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 久 — "[mongo:vbAvuGnW8a9rXAS2Q] same origin"
- Hint
- Depicts an arrow nock. The nock is the part of an arrow that is held against the bowstring before being launched. Same in origin to 氒. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts an arrow nock. The nock is the part of an arrow that is held against the bowstring before being launched. Same origin as 氒. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 疾 — "[mongo:4WrbbBWsbTTk7qNon] Added entry"
No field changes detected.
Changed: hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 攴 — "[mongo:2AigAM7jmji2AWCYD] hitting implement"
- Hint
- Depicts a hand (又) holding a whip or a staff. The whip or staff was later reanalyzed into the sound component 卜. → Depicts a hand (又) holding a hitting implement such as a whip or a staff. The hitting implement was later reanalyzed into the sound component 卜.
- Components
- 卜 Sound
- hint: Originally depicted a whip or a staff. Later reanalyzed into sound component 卜. → Originally depicted a hitting implement. Later reanalyzed into sound component 卜.
- 卜 Sound
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 攵 — "[mongo:7NLazgMG3GvffAX2K] changed entry a bit with "hitting implement""
- Hint
- 攵 is a component form of 攴. Depicts a hand (又) holding a whip or a staff. → 攵 is a component form of 攴. Depicts a hand (又) holding a hitting implement such as a whip or a staff.
- Components
- ◎ Iconic
- hint: Depicts a whip or a staff. → Depicts a hitting implement.
- ◎ Iconic
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 𠩺 — "[mongo:QutxkxznySwj3wy8m] Changed entry"
- Hint
- Depicts a person (人) hitting (攵) wheat (來) to harvest it. → Depicts a person (人) carrying wheat (來) while using their hand to hit (攵) it. Based on the original meaning "to harvest wheat". The meaning later shifted to "crack" and "to split".
- Original meaning
- to harvest wheat
- Components
- 攵 Iconic
- hint: (empty) → Depicts a hand holding a hitting implement.
- 攵 Iconic
- Sources
- + 漢語多功能字庫
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.245
Changed: hint, original meaning, components, sources
edit character approved 万 — "[mongo:PswWJSNeK73D8xo6W] Changed one source"
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.701
- + 黃德寬《古文字譜系疏證》p.2839-2840
Changed: sources
edit character approved 氐 — "[mongo:WqA4YKLGbXScj7GaP] Changed explanation"
- Hint
- Depicts an object hitting the ground. → Depicts a hammer hitting an object.
- Components
- 氏 Iconic
- hint: Depicts an object hitting the ground. → Depicts a hammer-like tool.
- ◎ Iconic
- hint: Depicts the ground. → Depicts an object.
- 氏 Iconic
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.860-861
Changed: hint, components, sources
edit character approved 氏 — "[mongo:qnTGCthTtqxJLYEdN] Changed explanation"
- Hint
- Original meaning unclear. Possibly a picture of a hammer or a spoon. → Pictograph of a tool similar to a hammer that is shaped like deer antlers. Original meaning unclear.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 尔 — "[mongo:beD5xEpnDFuoNoxiA] Source deleted"
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.259
- + 董蓮池《說文解字考正》p.129
Changed: sources
edit character approved 爾 — "[mongo:pYu7MyNYQZQwMSJXu] Source deleted"
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.259
- + 董蓮池《說文解字考正》p.129
Changed: sources
edit character approved 粝 — "[mongo:oDEkk6QPABppMnftD] verify"
- Sources
- + 李学勤《字源》p.645
Changed: sources
edit character approved 粝 — "[mongo:D8ZwsncaiJmPNmfmb] Verify"
No field changes detected.
Changed: hint, verified, components
edit character approved 窃 — "[mongo:Bb5KsXftXe8NKFevB] steal rice"
- Original meaning
- to steal rice
Changed: original meaning
edit character approved 窃 — "[mongo:XZFtBPZLaTTgFLxBg] verify"
No field changes detected.
Changed: hint, verified
edit character approved 䊪 — "[mongo:gvkQMhkw2sAJK6cWL] phonology"
- Historical pronunciations
- + OC: *[r]at-s MC: ljejH
Changed: pronunciations
edit character approved 䊪 — "[mongo:X7PuRwG8dpno4carq] 糲"
- Gloss
- coarse rice -- unhulled → unpolished rice
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 米 represents the meaning and 萬 represents the sound. Original form of 糲.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- + 米 Meaning
- + 萬 Sound
- Strokes (simplified)
- 19 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
- Sources
- + 李学勤《字源》p.645
Changed: gloss, hint, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 糲 — "[mongo:utRAM8BCns3RMKJDS] Added source"
- Sources
- + 李学勤《字源》p.645
Changed: sources
edit character approved 䊪 — "[mongo:kwHMt9XFcmLYa5pwv] stroke order"
No field changes detected.
Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 竊 — "[mongo:AmpL3eyzXuwfPZCL6] Explanation"
- Hint
- Termites 禼 taking grain 米 to their nest 穴 → Phonosemantic compound. 穴 represents the meaning and 䊪 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "to steal rice". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "secretly".
- Original meaning
- to steal rice
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- + 䊪 SoundMeaning
- - 米 Meaning
- - 禼 Sound
- Strokes (simplified)
- 22 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))
- Sources
- + 李学勤《字源》p.648
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.580-581
Changed: hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 竊 — "[mongo:mZodiNZXnT84A9c9j] i guess technically the sound is similar because the earlier word just derives its sound from fanqie"
- Components
- 禼 Sound
- isOldPronunciation: true → false
- 禼 Sound
Changed: components
edit character approved 禼 — "[mongo:keWeG4BmbQf7q6jko] Fixed etymology "
- Gloss
- a type of animal
- Hint
- Depicts an insect. Possibly a variant of 萬. → Depicts a kind of animal with a head, body, and feet.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- + ◎ Iconic Depicts an animal's body.
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.956
- + 陳靖《兩周古文字編注》p.2311
Changed: gloss, hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 轍 — "[mongo:6Bci5BQ4cFjZ7jogX] added components"
No field changes detected.
Changed: components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 禼 — "[mongo:Fgu4wEiKpRcrWKJwL] added etymology"
- Hint
- Depicts a kind of animal with a head, body, and feet. → Depicts an insect. Possibly a variant of 萬.
- Original meaning
- A kind of worm.
Changed: hint, original meaning
edit character approved 竊 — "[mongo:MPDacFwYELQjcCo53] changed to sound component"
- Components
- + 米 Meaning
- + 禼 Sound
- - 䊪 SoundMeaning
Changed: components
edit character approved 失 — "[mongo:hHsnk25xcZRYWrJJx] Original meaning "
- Original meaning
- leisure; carefree
Changed: original meaning
edit character approved 失 — "[mongo:8LuZToYmL8svyC4Rv] Carefree "
- Hint
- Depicts a person with their hair loose. Based on the original meaning "leisure", now written as 佚. The meaning later shifted to "lose" and "fail". → Depicts a person with their hair loose. Based on the original meaning "leisure; carefree", now written as 佚. The meaning later shifted to "lose" and "fail".
Changed: hint
edit character approved 失 — "[mongo:aGEcYHY695FfLMesn] Source"
- Sources
- + 何景成《甲骨文字詁林補編》p.26
- + 黃德寬《古文字譜系疏證》p.3349
Changed: sources
edit character approved 失 — "[mongo:kqm6uNKqGEYnvAc5x] Source fix "
- Sources
- + 何景成《甲骨文字詁林補編》p.26
Changed: sources
edit character approved 失 — "[mongo:8EwjtFkJd26Xzoe2o] Added origin "
- Hint
- Depicts a person with their hair loose. Based on the original meaning "leisurely", now written as 佚. The meaning later shifted to "lose" and "fail". → Depicts a person with their hair loose. Based on the original meaning "leisure", now written as 佚. The meaning later shifted to "lose" and "fail".
- Original meaning
- leisure
- Sources
- + 何景成《甲骨文字詂林補編》p.26
Changed: hint, original meaning, sources
edit character approved 失 — "[mongo:u5QDHWzMqu3s8vymB] Changed origin"
- Hint
- Depicts a person (元) hiding in plants (屮). Based on the original meaning "to hide from view", now written as 佚. The meaning later shifted to "fail" and "lose". → Depicts a person with their hair loose. Based on the original meaning "leisurely", now written as 佚. The meaning later shifted to "lose" and "fail".
- Original meaning
- leisurely
- Components
- - 屮 Iconic
- - 元 Iconic
Changed: hint, original meaning, components, sources
edit character approved 丄 — "[mongo:Y6Mg9CtvQX5e8k5DT] Added origin "
No field changes detected.
Changed: hint, verified, components
edit character approved 牡 — "[mongo:e9jdMDRACw25Ddngw] Added extra info "
- Hint
- Depicts a cow (牛) with a penis (丄). → Depicts a cow (牛) with a penis (丄). In oracle bone script the animals varied in deception, such as a pig (豕), a deer (鹿), sheep (羊), horse (馬), etc.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 牡 — "[mongo:cCNM2mdy3CanrJeha] Added origin"
- Hint
- Depicts a cow (牛) with a penis (丄). In oracle bone script the animals varied in depiction, such as a pig (豕), a deer (鹿), sheep (羊), horse (馬), etc. → Depicts a cow (牛) with a penis (丄).
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 蹲 — "[mongo:M6cF4ku7SuoCj36nM] Verify "
No field changes detected.
Changed: verified
edit character approved 敫 — "[mongo:wKTBD6BThhbHmFW74] Adjustment "
- Hint
- Depicts a hand using a weapon (攵) to attack a person (皃). Based on the original meaning "to attack from the side", now written as 𢶡. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts using a rod (攵) to attack a person (皃). Based on the original meaning "to attack from the side", now written as 𢶡. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
- Components
- 攵 Iconic
- hint: 攵 is a component form of 攴. → 攵 is a component form of 攴. Depicts a hand holding a rod.
- 攵 Iconic
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 敫 — "[mongo:LjqtLz74TMLqbifJZ] Changed etymology "
- Hint
- Depicts bright light (白) being emitted (放). → Depicts a hand using a weapon (攵) to attack a person (皃). Based on the original meaning "to attack from the side", now written as 𢶡. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
- Original meaning
- to attack from the side
- Components
- + 皃 Iconic Used here to depict a person. Bottom part looks like 方.
- + 攵 Iconic 攵 is a component form of 攴.
- - 白 Meaning
- - 放 Meaning
- Strokes (simplified)
- 13 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
- Sources
- + 季旭昇《說文新登》p.326
Changed: hint, original meaning, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 広 — "[mongo:cF6YdEs9gZBaXQpux] Added component information"
- Hint
- Japanese shinjitai form of 廣. Phonosemantic compound. 广 represents the meaning and 黃 represents the sound.
- Components
- + 广 Meaning
- + 厶 Simplified Shorthand for the 黃 component in the traditional character 廣.
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 久 — "[mongo:nP6nkDvoN56YdzX4f] adjustments"
- Hint
- Depicts an arrow nock. The nock is the part of an arrow that is held against the bowstring before being launched. Based on the original meaning "arrow nock", now written as 氒. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts an arrow nock. The nock is the part of an arrow that is held against the bowstring before being launched. Same in origin to 氒. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 夋 — "[mongo:gZy6D8DAYF3gCPFDe] Changed etymology"
- Hint
- Phonosemantic compound. 夂 represents the meaning and 允 represents the sound. → Pictograph of a person squatting down. Based on the original meaning "to squat", now written as 蹲.
- Original meaning
- to squat
- Components
- 夂 Iconic
- hint: 夂 is a component form of 止. → 夂 is a component form of 止. Depicts feet.
- type: meaning → iconic
- + ◎ Iconic Depicts the body in a squat position.
- - 允 Sound
- 夂 Iconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 7 strokes
- Historical images
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- Sources
Changed: hint, original meaning, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 糞 — "[mongo:J55qxGXtxrW7X8X9v] Rollback mBoTc6rhKbwionWmQ"
- Components
- 其 Iconic
- hint: Depicts a dustpan. Modern form looks like 田. → Depicts a dustpan.
- 廾 Iconic
- hint: Modern form looks like 共. → (empty)
- 其 Iconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 17 strokes
- Historical images
- + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
Changed: components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 糞 — "[mongo:mBoTc6rhKbwionWmQ] Changed component "
- Components
- 其 Iconic
- hint: Depicts a dustpan. → Depicts a dustpan. Modern form looks like 田.
- 廾 Iconic
- hint: (empty) → Modern form looks like 共.
- 其 Iconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 17 strokes
- Historical images
- + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
- + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
- + Clerical (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
Changed: components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 粪 — "[mongo:sKavhfezKE9SkgEdD] Added etymology "
- Components
- + 米 Iconic Used here to depict garbage or feces.
- - ◎ Iconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 12 strokes→12 strokes
Source: animcjk → dong
Changed: hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images