俄
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sudden(ly)

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

Components

亻
亻 Meaning component

亻 is a component form of 人.

我
我 Sound component
Change in sound

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangŋaːl
Unicodengɑ

說文解字

《說文》：“俄，行頃也。从人，我聲。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)