nèi HSK3

inside

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approved by Peter Olson · Jun 14, 2021, 05:21 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Jun 14, 2021, 05:21 PM

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Depicts a person () inside a building ().

Components

Iconic component
rén, ren person
Iconic component
jiōng, jiǒng large room

Character Evolution

Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Mid Western Zhou ~900 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

說文解字

《說文》:“內,入也。从口,自外而入也。”

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical images
Academia Sinica