edit character approved 兽 — "for the etym. desc. too"
- Hint
- Simplified form of 獸. Depicts using a hunting tool (單) and a dog (犬) to hunt and capture wild animals. 口 was later added for unknown reasons. Based on the original meaning "to hunt", now written as 狩. The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "beast". The traditional component 犬 was deleted for simplification. → Simplified form of 獸. Depicts using a hunting tool (单) and a dog (犬) to hunt and capture wild animals. 口 was later added for unknown reasons. Based on the original meaning "to hunt", now written as 狩. The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "beast". The traditional component 犬 was deleted for simplification.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 兽 — "switched 單 to 单"
edit character approved 兽 — "Changed entry"
- Hint
- Depicts using a hunting tool (單) and a dog (犬) to hunt for and capture wild animals. Original form of 狩. 口 was later added as a distinguishing mark. The meaning later shifted to "beast". The traditional component 犬 was deleted for simplification. → Simplified form of 獸. Depicts using a hunting tool (單) and a dog (犬) to hunt and capture wild animals. 口 was later added for unknown reasons. Based on the original meaning "to hunt", now written as 狩. The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "beast". The traditional component 犬 was deleted for simplification.
- Components
- 單 Iconic
- hint: (empty) → Depicts a hunting tool.
- type: iconic, simplified → iconic
- 口 Unknown
- hint: (empty) → The purpose of this component is unclear.
- type: distinguishing → unknown
- 單 Iconic
Changed: hint, components, sources
edit character approved 兽 — "deleted"
edit character approved 兽 — "Adjusted components"
- Components
- 犬
- type: deleted → (empty)
- + 單 IconicSimplified
- + 口 Distinguishing
- - 獸 SimplifiedRemnant
- 犬
- Stroke fragments (simplified)
- →
- Component 1: 1-11 → 1-8
- Component 2: 9-11
- Component 3: 8 → (removed)
Changed: components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 兽 — "Sources"
- Sources
- 漢語多功能字庫
- + 李学勤《字源》p.1270
- + 劉志基《中國漢字文物大系》Vol. 14, p.393
- + 何琳儀《戰國古文字典：戰國文字聲系》p.218
Changed: sources
edit character approved 兽 — "verify"
- Hint
- Remnant of 獸. → Depicts using a hunting tool (單) and a dog (犬) to hunt for and capture wild animals. Original form of 狩. 口 was later added as a distinguishing mark. The meaning later shifted to "beast". The traditional component 犬 was deleted for simplification.
- Original meaning
- to hunt
- Components
- 獸 SimplifiedRemnant
- type: remnant → simplified, remnant
- + 犬 Deleted The traditional component 犬 was deleted for simplification.
- 獸 SimplifiedRemnant
- Stroke fragments (simplified)
- →
- Component 2: 3-7 → (removed)
Changed: hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 兽 — "remnant compinent"
- Hint
- A depiction of a hunting scene composed of a hunting tool 單 and a dog 犬. The meaning later shifted to refer to the animals hunted. The traditional component 犬 was removed for simplification. → Remnant of 獸.
- Components
- + 獸 Remnant
- - 单 Iconic
- - 口 Distinguishing
- - 犬 Deleted
- Stroke fragments (simplified)
- →
- Component 1: 1-8 → 1-11
- Component 2: 9-11 → 3-7
- Component 3: 8
- Sources
- + 漢語多功能字庫
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 兽 — "verify, components"
- Hint
- Simplified form of 獸. Depicts using a hunting tool (单) and a dog (犬) to hunt and capture wild animals. 口 was later added for unknown reasons. Based on the original meaning "to hunt", now written as 狩. The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "beast". The traditional component 犬 was deleted for simplification. → A depiction of a hunting scene composed of a hunting tool 單 and a dog 犬. The meaning later shifted to refer to the animals hunted. The traditional component 犬 was removed for simplification.
- Components
- 单 Iconic
- hint: Depicts a hunting tool. → (empty)
- 口 Distinguishing
- hint: The purpose of this component is unclear. → (empty)
- type: unknown → distinguishing
- 犬 Deleted
- hint: The traditional component 犬 was deleted for simplification. → (empty)
- 单 Iconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 11 strokes→11 strokes
Source: animcjk → dong
Changed: hint, verified, components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images