侵犯 Origin — Chinese Character Wiki

qīnfàn HSK6

infringe

qīn invade

Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 𠬶 represents the sound.

Components

亻 Meaning component

rén person

亻 is a component form of 人.

𠬶 Sound Meaning component

jìn to invade

Character Evolution

Bronze form — Bronze Spring and Autumn 771-476 BC

Seal form — Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC

Clerical form — Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	tshim	[tsʰ][i]m	invade

說文解字

《說文》：“侵，漸進也。从人、又，持帚若埽之進。又，手也。”

Sources

Character origin: 季旭昇《說文新證》p.636-637
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

fàn commit crime

Phonosemantic compound. 犭 represents the meaning and 𢎘 represents the sound.

Components

犭 Meaning component

quǎn dog

犭 is a component form of 犬.

𢎘 Sound component

hàn flower bud

Change in form

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 𢎘 than it was in ancient scripts.

Character Evolution

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang		bomʔ
Unicode	bhiæ̌m

說文解字

《說文》：“犯，侵也。从犬，巳聲。”

Sources

Character origin: 教育部異體字字典
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

侵 qīn invade

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說文解字

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犯 fàn commit crime

Components

Character Evolution

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qīn invade

fàn commit crime