HSK7

soldier, to finish

  • edit character approved — "fix typos" by inralback19
    Hint
    Depicts clothing (衣) with intersecting lines indicating that the clothing is done being sewed. Based on the original meaning, "to finish sewing clothes". The meaning later shifted to "to finish" and "to die" while it's other meaning "soldier" is a phoentic loan. Depicts clothing (衣) with intersecting lines indicating that the clothing is done being sewed. Based on the original meaning, "to finish sewing clothes". The meaning later shifted to "to finish" and "to die" while its other meaning "soldier" is a phonetic loan.

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    edit character by inralback19

    approved by Prismcool

  • edit character approved — "Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts clothing (衣) with intersecting lines indicating that the clothing is done being sewed. Based on the original meaning, "to finish sewing clothes". The meaning later shifted to "to finish" and "to die" while its other meaning "soldier" is a phonetic loan. Depicts clothing (衣) with intersecting lines indicating that the clothing is done being sewed. Based on the original meaning, "to finish sewing clothes". The meaning later shifted to "to finish" and "to die" while it's other meaning "soldier" is a phoentic loan.
    Strokes (simplified)
    8 strokes
    8 strokes

    Source: animcjk dong

    Changed: gloss, hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images

    edit character by Prismcool